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From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: libata in 2.4.24?
Date: 02 Dec 2003 00:36:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87n0abbx2k.fsf@stark.dyndns.tv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FCBB9F1.2080300@bigfoot.com>


Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com> writes:

>    not for drives >133GB (I have intel D865PERL mb and 250GB matrox, it doesn't
> work without SCSI_ATA (at all), it cannot read/write above 133GB without libata
> patches)

My ICH5 was happily using my brand new 200GB SATA maxtor drive, at least up
until last Friday when it crashed. Grumble, a brand new drive.

I guess what I'm looking for is the "FAQ" or "README" file that most projects
have. What are the advantages of using the libata patch vs the stock drivers
and vice versa? What are the differences between the two?

-- 
greg


  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-02  5:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-28 18:27 linux-2.4.23 released Marcelo Tosatti
2003-11-28 19:06 ` Willy Tarreau
2003-11-28 22:55 ` J.A. Magallon
2003-11-29 22:26 ` libata in 2.4.24? Samuel Flory
2003-11-29 23:10   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-01 10:43     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-01 18:06       ` Samuel Flory
2003-12-01 21:12         ` Greg Stark
2003-12-01 21:23           ` Samuel Flory
2003-12-01 21:44             ` Greg Stark
2003-12-01 22:00               ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-01 22:06               ` Samuel Flory
2003-12-01 22:00             ` Erik Steffl
2003-12-02  5:36               ` Greg Stark [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <20031202055336.GO1566@mis-mike-wstn.matchmail.com>
2003-12-02  5:58                   ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-02 16:31                     ` Greg Stark
2003-12-02 17:40                       ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-02 18:04                         ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-02 18:46                           ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-02 18:49                             ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-04  8:18                         ` Jens Axboe
2003-12-02 18:02                       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-02 18:51                         ` Greg Stark
2003-12-02 19:06                           ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-02 20:10                             ` Greg Stark
2003-12-02 20:16                               ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-02 20:34                                 ` Greg Stark
2003-12-02 22:34                               ` bill davidsen
2003-12-02 23:02                                 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-02 23:18                                   ` bill davidsen
2003-12-02 23:40                                     ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-03  0:01                                     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-03  0:47                                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-07  5:33                                   ` Bill Davidsen
2003-12-01 21:36           ` Justin Cormack
2003-12-01 13:41 Xose Vazquez Perez
2003-12-01 14:11 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-02 19:59   ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-12-02 22:05   ` bill davidsen
2003-12-02 22:34     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-03  0:34 Xose Vazquez Perez

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