Re: Supporting ACPI drive hotswap

From: Bob Henry
Date: Sat Sep 24 2005 - 22:00:48 EST



I saw the same thing.

-Bob



> --- Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 03:45:45PM -0400, Mark
> Lord
> > wrote:
> > > >Do you know why the ahci driver won't load?
> > >
> > > Undoubtedly the chip is being used in "combined
> > mode",
> > > to support a PATA ATAPI device on the second
> > channel.
> > >
> > > For that matter, the primary HD is probably
> > actually PATA,
> > > perhaps with a SATA bridge on the notebook M/B.
> > >
> > > Very very common arrangement these days --
> > practically all
> > > Sonoma Centrino chipset notebooks are set up
> like
> > this.
> >
> > Yeah, I'd guess something along those lines. The
> CD
> > drive presents as
> > SATA, but looks more like a PATA part.
> > pci_request_regions fails when
> > trying to load ahci. It's a Sonoma system (Dell
> > Latitude D610)
> >
> > Tyffani Purnell
> > tyffani@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Gregory Roman
> > gregroman4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Joseph A Zyskowski
> > JosephAZyskowski@xxxxxxxxx
> > Mike Hafen
> > mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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