Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:51:09 +0200 | From | Thanasis <> | Subject | Re: Sil 3132 SATA II express card |
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on 12/25/2008 04:27 AM Parag Warudkar wrote the following: > Thanasis <thanasis <at> asyr.hopto.org> writes: > >> I have compiled in kernel (2.6.27) support for Sil 3132: >> CONFIG_SATA_SIL24=y >> >> When I insert the card in the laptop's slot, dmesg shows nothing new. >> Is this normal? >> > > Last time I tried that I had to modprobe the pcie hotplug module > (pciehp?) before inserting the card and even then it only worked some > times. > > If you boot with the card plugged in that should work - I haven't > tried lately but pciehp was flaky on my hardware (MacBook Pro). >
That is exactly what happens to my hw too. :-\
System Information Manufacturer: Gateway Product Name: T-1625
# grep -i hotplug .config CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y # Memory hotplug is currently incompatible with Software Suspend CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU=y CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE=m CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=y # CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_FAKE is not set CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI=y # CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI_IBM is not set # CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_CPCI is not set CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_SHPC=y CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
# lsmod |grep pci pciehp 32156 0
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