On 12-04-17 04:57 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: > On 04/17/2012 04:48 PM, Mark Lord wrote: >> On 12-04-17 04:38 PM, Mark Lord wrote: >>> 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? >> >> >> Answering my own question, this patch appears to address the issue. >> I'll test and report back again shortly: >> >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/146326/ >> >> Odd that it's been sitting in various people's inboxes since 3.3-rc1 >> and hasn't been pushed out yet. > > The vast majority of "hotpluggable" ports are not necessarily covered by this patch. And what majority of ports are currently broken by linux-3.3 ? Any idea of what the offending commit may have been, so I can test against that and perhaps get it reverted then? So far, my sample of three systems are all broken with this kernel. That's definitely "regression" territory. :) -- 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