From: "Sebastian Piecha" <spi@gmxpro.de>
To: "Tomasz B±tor" <tomba@bartek.tu.kielce.pl>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What is the SiI 0680 chipset status?
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:42:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F55FDEC.28048.34FF5921@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030902165537.GA1830@bartek.tu.kielce.pl>
>
> Hi to all.
> I recently got MiNt PCI IDE ATA/133 RAID controller based on SiI 0680
> chipset. I browsed through the archives and I know that the driver is
> known to be broken and simply doesn't work.
>
> That was some time ago, meanwhile there were some fixes/hdparm
> almost-solutions, but none of them seems to work. I remember that
> Andre Hendrick said he's talking with SiI guys to find a final
> solution, but no more info after that...
>
> Therefore my question is: what is the current status of this driver?
> Are there any patches available? Or I will have to just buy another
> controller? (No problems with HPT or Promise?)
>
I recently posted a problem with a Promise
UltraTrak 133 TX2 controller (subject: PROBLEM: Powerquest Drive
Image let the kernel panic). With kernel 2.4.20 every time moving
several GB of data I get an OOPS. I already thought trying a
controller with a SI680-chipset... Maybe that's not a good idea.
Mit freundlichen Gruessen/Best regards,
Sebastian Piecha
EMail: spi@gmxpro.de
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-03 12:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-02 16:55 What is the SiI 0680 chipset status? Tomasz B±tor
2003-09-03 11:49 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-04 1:42 ` Tomasz B±tor
2003-09-04 10:06 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-04 10:53 ` Tomasz B±tor
2003-09-04 2:19 ` "bleating edge" " Resident Boxholder
2003-09-03 12:42 ` Sebastian Piecha [this message]
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