Okay, so why isn't SATA hotplug working in linux-3.3.2 ? I don't know when it stopped working, but it's a blooming pain in the sysadmin. I need to hotplug a SATA drive into an AHCI port, preferably without having to reboot first. Is there a patch available already for this regression? Thanks -- 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