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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Add quirk to set AHCI mode on ICH boards
    Jeff Garzik wrote:
    > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:29:37PM -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
    >> And I might even privately patch my own kernels to map the ACHI BAR
    >> in the cases where the BIOS didn't...
    >
    > The inability to do this in the general case is the main reason why
    > AHCI was not unconditionally enabled, even in IDE mode, when it was
    > originally added... :/
    ..

    Yeah, that one's always puzzled me.
    It's just software, so why don't we do it? In the PCI layer, that is?
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