[PATCH 2.6.22-rc6] sata_inic162x: add big fat warning about broken LBA48 support

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sata_inic162x can't do LBA48 properly yet.  Whine loudly about it to
reduce confusion.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c |    6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: work/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
===================================================================
--- work.orig/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
+++ work/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
@@ -664,8 +664,12 @@ static int inic_init_one(struct pci_dev 
 	void __iomem * const *iomap;
 	int i, rc;
 
-	if (!printed_version++)
+	if (!printed_version++) {
 		dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG, &pdev->dev, "version " DRV_VERSION "\n");
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: sata_inic162x doesn't support "
+		       "LBA48 yet. Devices larger than\n         "
+		       "2^28 - 1 sectors (~127GiB) won't work.\n");
+	}
 
 	/* alloc host */
 	host = ata_host_alloc_pinfo(&pdev->dev, ppi, NR_PORTS);
-
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