Re: ASUS A8V Deluxe, x86_64

[Tejun Heo]

Fortier,Vincent [Montreal] wrote:
> > > Now I'm having an ASUS A8V Deluxe.... and sadly a lot of problems:
> > >
> > > - My SATA Controller make my Linux crash when connecting a 
> > > Plextor 716SA CD-DVD-R 
> > > (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5533)
>
> > Patch:
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/libata/2.6.17-rc4-
> git2-libata1.patch.bz2
> > (diff'd against 2.6.17-rc4-git2, but should apply to most recent
> 2.6.17-rcX[-gitY] kernels)
>
> I gave a try at the latest ata patches announced yesterday by Jeff and
> it completelly solved my SATA ATAPI bug.. I even been able to burn my
> first DVD using my Plextor 716SA on my Linux!!!  Really nice and much
> anticipated work!  Thnx a lot!
>
> I have already marked bug 5533 as resolved and I'll wait until inclusion
> into 2.6.18 to close it.  I've also marked bug 6317 has closed since
> that did not occur since around rc2 or rc3 of 2.6.17.

Jeff, do you know what fixed this one?  I've been following the bug and 
thought it was one of those via-ATAPI-have-no-idea bugs.  How come the 
update fix this one?  Have I missed something?

--
tejun
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