Hello, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 07:13:36PM +0800, Xiangliang Yu wrote: > If device is attached to port multiplier, the detection process > look like this: > ahci_hardreset(link, class, deadline) > if (class == ATA_DEV_PMP) { > sata_pmp_attach(dev) /* will enable FBS */ > sata_pmp_init_links(ap, nr_ports); > ata_for_each_link(link, ap, EDGE) { > sata_std_hardreset(link, class, deadline); > if (link_is_online) > ahci_softreset(link, class, deadline); > } > } > But, according to chapter 9.3.9 in AHCI spec: Prior to issuing software reset, > software shall clear PxCMD.ST to '0' and then clear PxFBS.EN to '0'. How was this tested? Do you observe any behavior difference? At this point, we are not using SRST on PMP ports anyway, so I can't see how this would make any difference. Thanks. -- tejun -- 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