Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 08 Mar 2004 14:07:43 -0800 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: Marvell PATA-SATA bridge meets 2.4.x |
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Rumi Szabolcs wrote: > On Sat, 06 Mar 2004 19:55:00 -0800 > Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> wrote: > > >>Rumi Szabolcs wrote: >> >>>As it can be seen below, a native SATA150 drive is connected >>>to a SATA port implemented using that Marvell chip hooked up >>>to the ICH4's parallel ATA133 port and this way the drive is >>>only recognized (and used) as UDMA33: >>> >>>hdc: 312581808 sectors (160042 MB) w/8192KiB Cache, CHS=19457/255/63, UDMA(33) >>> >>>As far as I can remember someone (Jeff Garzik?) suspected the >>>SATA cable not being recognized as a 80-conductor thus >=UDMA66 >>>capable cable. Then it was told that there is a fix underway that >>>will be included in the 2.4.23 kernel. The above snippet shows >>>that the 2.4.25 kernel still has this problem. Any comments? >> >>You want to use a 2.6 kernel and talk to Bart, and Jeff about this... > > > Well, I don't really want a 2.6 kernel on that machine (yet) because > in my opinion it is not stable enough for a production system.
What problems are you having?
> > Would it be hard to fix that in 2.4?
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