Re: [PATCH] SCSI: Add the SGPIO support for sata_nv.c

From: Kristen Carlson Accardi
Date: Wed Jan 31 2007 - 18:22:22 EST


On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:04:30 -0500
Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Peer Chen wrote:
> > I didn't get any comment from you guys for new patch, does someone take
> > care this patch, do we still need some modification upon it? Or do we
> > need re-submit it in other thread?
>
> For my part, it's in my queue of things to review. I need to figure out
> the best way to export this support.
>
> Jeff

Adding SGPIO support directly into an individual SATA driver seems to be
a very bad idea since SGPIO is a) a protocol that can be used by many
different SATA controllers and is not nvidia specific and b) can also
be used by SAS.
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