This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled libata: apply behavioral quirks to sil3826 PMP to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: libata-apply-behavioral-quirks-to-sil3826-pmp.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 8ffff94d20b7eb446e848e0046107d51b17a20a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Suereth <terry.suereth@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:53:12 -0400 Subject: libata: apply behavioral quirks to sil3826 PMP From: Terry Suereth <terry.suereth@xxxxxxxxx> commit 8ffff94d20b7eb446e848e0046107d51b17a20a8 upstream. Fixing support for the Silicon Image 3826 port multiplier, by applying to it the same quirks applied to the Silicon Image 3726. Specifically fixes the repeated timeout/reset process which previously afflicted the 3726, as described from line 290. Slightly based on notes from: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=890237 Signed-off-by: Terry Suereth <terry.suereth@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-pmp.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/ata/libata-pmp.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-pmp.c @@ -288,24 +288,24 @@ static int sata_pmp_configure(struct ata /* Disable sending Early R_OK. * With "cached read" HDD testing and multiple ports busy on a SATA - * host controller, 3726 PMP will very rarely drop a deferred + * host controller, 3x26 PMP will very rarely drop a deferred * R_OK that was intended for the host. Symptom will be all * 5 drives under test will timeout, get reset, and recover. */ - if (vendor == 0x1095 && devid == 0x3726) { + if (vendor == 0x1095 && (devid == 0x3726 || devid == 0x3826)) { u32 reg; err_mask = sata_pmp_read(&ap->link, PMP_GSCR_SII_POL, ®); if (err_mask) { rc = -EIO; - reason = "failed to read Sil3726 Private Register"; + reason = "failed to read Sil3x26 Private Register"; goto fail; } reg &= ~0x1; err_mask = sata_pmp_write(&ap->link, PMP_GSCR_SII_POL, reg); if (err_mask) { rc = -EIO; - reason = "failed to write Sil3726 Private Register"; + reason = "failed to write Sil3x26 Private Register"; goto fail; } } @@ -383,8 +383,8 @@ static void sata_pmp_quirks(struct ata_p u16 devid = sata_pmp_gscr_devid(gscr); struct ata_link *link; - if (vendor == 0x1095 && devid == 0x3726) { - /* sil3726 quirks */ + if (vendor == 0x1095 && (devid == 0x3726 || devid == 0x3826)) { + /* sil3x26 quirks */ ata_for_each_link(link, ap, EDGE) { /* link reports offline after LPM */ link->flags |= ATA_LFLAG_NO_LPM; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from terry.suereth@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.0/libata-apply-behavioral-quirks-to-sil3826-pmp.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html