Re: SATA Promise

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Gary Thomas writes:
 > Mikael Pettersson wrote:
 > > On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:54:07 -0700, Gary Thomas wrote:
 > >   
 > >> I'm trying to use the sata_promise driver (1.04) with a CDROM
 > >> and having little luck.  I'm using this chipset:
 > >>    00:0b.0 Mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. PDC40775 (SATA 300 TX2plus) (rev 02)
 > >>
 > >> If I plug in a SATAPI drive, the driver hangs during initialization.
 > >> If I plug in a (PATA) ATAPI drive, I'm told:
 > >>
 > >> ata3.01: ATAPI, max MWDMA2
 > >> ata3.01: configured for MWDMA2
 > >>    Vendor: ATA       Model: ST3250824NS       Rev: 3.AE
 > >>    Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 05
 > >> ata3.01: WARNING: ATAPI is not supported with this driver, device ignored.
 > >>
 > >> Is there any way to get this working (I'm using Linux 2.6.18, with
 > >> linux-2.6-sata-promise-pata-ports.patch from Fedora Core 6)
 > >>     
 > >
 > > Patience. The driver doesn't support ATAPI yet, but I
 > > intend to work on that soon.
 > >
 > >   
 > Any progress on this? 

Yes. SATAPI and PATAPI are working. Patches have been posted
to linux-ide, and hopefully final combined/reworked/tidied-up
patches should be available tomorrow.

/Mikael
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