The patch titled pata_sil680: only enable MMIO on Cell blades has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is pata_sil680-only-enable-mmio-on-cell-blades.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: pata_sil680: only enable MMIO on Cell blades From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxx> There have been reported regressions of the SIL 680 driver when using MMIO, so this makes it only try MMIO on Cell blades where it's known to be necessary (the host bridge doesn't do PIO on these). We'll try to find the root problem with MMIO separately. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/pata_sil680.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/ata/pata_sil680.c~pata_sil680-only-enable-mmio-on-cell-blades drivers/ata/pata_sil680.c --- a/drivers/ata/pata_sil680.c~pata_sil680-only-enable-mmio-on-cell-blades +++ a/drivers/ata/pata_sil680.c @@ -229,7 +229,11 @@ static u8 sil680_init_chip(struct pci_de dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "sil680: BA5_EN = %d clock = %02X\n", tmpbyte & 1, tmpbyte & 0x30); - *try_mmio = (tmpbyte & 1) || pci_resource_start(pdev, 5); + *try_mmio = 0; +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC + if (machine_is(cell)) + *try_mmio = (tmpbyte & 1) || pci_resource_start(pdev, 5); +#endif switch(tmpbyte & 0x30) { case 0x00: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from benh@xxxxxxxxxx are pata_sil680-only-enable-mmio-on-cell-blades.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html