> If support for SiI chips is the most robust, would multiple > SiI3124/SiI3132 chips be most reliable? Or is support for something They seem to be pretty solid. We have a few bugs with multiple cards in bugzilla mostly with Nvidia boards. I suspect a hardware issue but we don't really 100% know. > What about port multiplier support? Do they ever introduce stability > problems with the drivers? The PMP code is pretty new and it means more overhead. > Is native libata support for high-density Areca cards planned? Does > anyone know if the manufacturer driver is good enough to rely on for > the above config to "just work"? I'd personally like to stay within > libata. (Comments from any Areca Linux users with an ARC-1261ML? > http://www.areca.com.tw/products/pcie341.htm) I'm not sure where this got to but there was certainly some stuff going on to try and get Areca polished and merged, but it seems to have gone quiet of late. - 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
