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Re: goals for next release



> - security fixed, 2.4.24 kernel (with SATA support)
>
>        Done for stock i386.

This is the "old" stock SATA driver, rather than Jeff Garzik's libata driver, 
right?

I quote from http://www.linuxmafia.com/faq/Hardware/sata.html:
>Intel ICH5 family — supported in 2.4.22 and later kernels using the stock
>kernel IDE driver (but that driver locks up in many cases), and also (much
                              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>more reliably) in the ata_piix driver in Jeff Garzik's libata driver set. 

Has the lockup been fixed?  Otherwise I'm afraid this may not help me and 
others with the ICH5 chipset.  :-/  I know the lockup was still present in 
2.4.23.



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