On 12-04-17 04:50 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: > On 04/17/2012 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? > > hrm... smells like runtime PM stuff. > > Can you try "libata: disable runtime pm for hotpluggable port"? > > You probably have to edit ahci_port_pluggable() to make it unconditionally return true. Rebuilding / reboot shortly. -- 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