Hi, Any word if the patch is available? Is this going mainline anytime soon? On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:06 AM, David F. <df7729@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > A patch would be great. There has been several cases where no option > to use AHCI mode available, or where a box seller would offer Linux as > an alternate boot option against Windows in RAID mode (on the mobo) > but could no longer provide Linux with their systems (without > additional costs for add-in raid controller). > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 5:31 AM, Dennis Mungai <dmngaie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> That feature would be especially important on systems where the >> BIOS/UEFI environment offers no option to toggle back the AHCI mode. >> This "RAID" Intel features is also known as "Intel Premium RST mode" >> on all current Clevo systems, and on such a platform (the Clevo >> P751DM2-G, marketed by the likes of Schenker and Origin PC) is based >> on this platform. >> >> -Dennis. >> >> On 10 November 2017 at 16:19, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:24:54AM -0800, David F. wrote: >>>> It seems that Linux will not see any HD on Intel's 100 Series or newer >>>> chipsets (Z170, etc.) when in RAID mode. (typically these systems >>>> have M2 NVMe devices ). This is problematic when wanting to use Linux >>>> on the system without having to disable RAID and when on their with >>>> Windows. Maybe not a linux-raid issue, but is Linux RAID issue >>>> within the kernel device support. >>> >>> Dan (on Cc) posted some patches to support the awkwared so called >>> "RAID" mode (it really should be Intel landgrab mode) in the client >>> chipsets more than a year ago. >>> >>> It needed a bit of a rework to be present as a fake PCIe root port >>> instead of the platform driver magic, so I wonder what happened to >>> it - Dan any chance to get back to it? >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Linux-nvme mailing list >>> Linux-nvme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-nvme -- 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
