Re: Sun Blade 100 - boot issue

To: Josip Rodin <joy@entuzijast.net>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, debian-sparc@lists.debian.org, Nataraj M Basappa <nataraj.m.basappa@gmail.com>, Hugh Pumphrey <H.C.Pumphrey@ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Sun Blade 100 - boot issue
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:57:54 +0100
Message-id: <20090824145754.6d5a63a2@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
In-reply-to: <20090824103607.GA14812@orion.carnet.hr>
References: <9a65e4710908220341j75457e31m475da871cbb266fd@mail.gmail.com> <4A924AAB.8070408@ed.ac.uk> <20090824103607.GA14812@orion.carnet.hr>

>  * pata_ali.c   - ALI 15x3 PATA for new ATA layer
>  * based in part upon
>  * linux/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c             Version 0.17    2003/01/02
> 
>  *  TODO/CHECK
>  *      Review Sunblade workaround.
> 
> I'm sending this to the IDE list - what is the status of this driver,
> and what can the users do to help?

Short of someone with a Sunblade and suitable documentation probably not
a lot. The libata driver has some sunblade workarounds but I simply didn't
have documentation on the Sun side of it sufficient to complete the job

Alan

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