On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 22:46:22 -0500 Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:29:37PM -0500, Mark Lord wrote: > > And I might even privately patch my own kernels to map the ACHI BAR > > in the cases where the BIOS didn't... > > The inability to do this in the general case is the main reason why > AHCI was not unconditionally enabled, even in IDE mode, when it was > originally added... :/ We've done it all the time for various devices without problems (eg S3 video cards). I'd like to see it go in - although perhaps attached to a force_ahci boot param initially - 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
