Re: [loongson-PATCH-v1 24/27] fixup for FUJITSU disk

From: yanh
Date: Mon May 25 2009 - 21:22:18 EST


å 2009-05-25äç 15:10 -0400ïMartin K. Petersenåéï
> >>>>> "Sergei" == Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> Could you please explain the issue with platform specific code a bit
> >> more?
>
> >> Is it related to a cable detection by any chance?
>
> Sergei> I guess it's rdmsr()/wrmsr()...
currently, we just commented out the rdmsr/wrmsr.
and we use pci VSA to access it.
>
> Those are only used when the driver is explicitly loaded with
> use_msr=1. The default is to use PCI config space/VSA.
>
> In any case I have yet to see a CS5536 system whose BIOS sets the cable
> detection bit. If that's the problem I guess we could add a quirk flag
> to override the (lack of) BIOS setting.
>
This may be the cause that udma5 cannot be set.

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