Re: Some IDE issues with 2.6.28 on PC-Engines ALIX2

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>>>>> "Sergei" == Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> The driver was developed on a Soekris net5501.  To my knowledge it's
>> working fine on ALIX boards.  If that's not the case there may be a
>> problem with the ALIX BIOS VSA PCI config space emulation.  In that
>> case you can load the driver with msr=1 to force it to program the
>> IDE function using machine specific registers instead of relying on
>> PCI.
>> 

Sergei> It's stange that the driver is using CPI config. space by
Sergei> default which not even documented in the datasheet.

Using PCI config space was explicitly requested by AMD for the reasons
Alan pointed out.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering
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