On Wednesday 16 May 2007, Alan Cox wrote: > It turns out from customer reports to Red Hat and some PCI dumps that the > MegaIDE in RAID mode doesn't provide the drive tuning data that the > serverworks driver expects but sometimes does provide something that > fools the code. > > For the RAID class case skip the oem setup and don't trust the BIOS data. > We then tune from scratch and this sorts it out. (This has been confirmed > on an afflicted IBM blade) > > [libata serverworks.c never trusts the BIOS in the first place so is > accidentally immune] > > Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> applied, thanks > --- drivers/ide/pci/serverworks.c~ 2007-05-16 13:10:16.428324088 +0100 > +++ drivers/ide/pci/serverworks.c 2007-05-16 13:10:16.428324088 +0100 -p1 patch fooled quilt import (fixed by hand) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
