Messages in this thread | | | From | KY Srinivasan <> | Subject | RE: Linux on Hyper-V 1) cd006086fa5d ata_piix: defer disks to the Hyper-V drivers by default 2) db63a4c8115a libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA device FW: use hv_storvsc instead of ata_piix to handle the IDE disks devices ( but not for the .. | Date | Mon, 4 Jun 2012 14:19:36 +0000 |
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Victor Miasnikov [mailto:vvm@tut.by] > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 10:15 AM > To: KY Srinivasan; Greg KH > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org; Jonathan Nieder; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > Mike Sterling > Subject: Re: Linux on Hyper-V 1) cd006086fa5d ata_piix: defer disks to the Hyper- > V drivers by default 2) db63a4c8115a libata: add a host flag to ignore detected > ATA device FW: use hv_storvsc instead of ata_piix to handle the IDE disks devices > ( but not for the ... > > Hi! > > > VVM > > > Hyper-V admins need _worked_ Linux v3.4.X / v3.3.X / v3.2.X > >I can help you with the ata patch on specific set of distros of interest. > >If the system that you are interested loads the ata_piix module, > >we can solve the issue on hand using modprobe rules rather than a patch > against the ata driver. > > K.Y.: Youre _theory_ ( about "can solve the issue on hand using modprobe > rules") is wrong for:
As I said, if the ata_piix driver is a loadable module, we can solve the issue with modprobe rules. If it is not a loadable module we cannot obviously solve the problem with modprobe rules and we will need the ata patch.
Regards,
K. Y
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