Re: [PATCH] pata_cs5536: ATA driver for Geode companion chip

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On 10/11/07, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:38:19 -0400
> "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > This is a driver for the ATA controller on the Geode CS5536 companion
> > chip.  The PCI device ID for this device was previously claimed by
> > pata_amd.c but the PIO timings were not correct.  This driver also
> > works around a bug in some BIOSes that handle unaligned access to the
> > PCI config registers poorly.  Finally, the driver allows fallback to
> > using MSR registers for configuration on BIOSes that are truly
> > broken.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>

I've been using the driver (boot drive on the port) since Martin's
post and haven't experienced any problems.

Tested-by: Andrew Paprocki <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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