Re: vt6410 in kernel 2.6

[Jeff Garzik]

Mike Gabriel wrote:
> hi jeff,
>
>
> > > > > is there any chance of upcoming support for the vt6410 ide/raid chipset
> > > > > in the 2.6.x kernel? there has been an attempt by via itself, but it
> > > > > only suits redhat 7.2 kernels and systems, thus it is highly specific.
> > > > > is there any1 who is working on that?
> >
> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_GENERIC or CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA should do it.
>
>
> oh, i thought these options were for SATA only. what i need is the ide-part of 
> the controller. is this support by these options, as well? i will try as soon 
> as possible. i use a debian-backports kernel which for now always kills the 
> system during kernel-image-boot. as i use the board in one of our servers, i 
> cannot really fiddle around with it to much. thanks for your info.

My apologies.  The PATA part is handled by CONFIG_IDE, though 
drivers/ide/pci/via82cxxx.c may need another PCI id or two.  'lspci -n' 
will retrieve these ids.

	Jeff




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