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

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Mark Lord wrote:
> I wonder if PIO works for LBA48 on that chipset (very, *very* likely).

HOB register access doesn't work (even get native max address is broken).

> Maybe just fall back to PIO for an LBA48 drive.
> Or even better, fall back to PIO only for sectors beyond 128GB.
> 
> ???
> 
> Or wait for a more stable driver..

I don't really think the driver is useful in its current state.  Maybe
we should just mark it BROKEN.  I don't think I'm gonna work on it
without further information and initio is almost impossible to contact.

-- 
tejun
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