Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:31:37 -0800 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: hartzell@alerce.com Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: help generating good id string for ATA id fix (Via VB8001) Message-ID: <499DB399.4000604@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <18845.41728.753753.864779@almost.alerce.com> References: <18845.41728.753753.864779@almost.alerce.com>
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George Hartzell wrote: > I have a Via VB8001 running -CURRENT. The disk controllers aren't > recognized and end up running in UDMA33. > > The following patches to things under /usr/src/sys/dev/ata recognize > my drives as SATA300. > > I don't know how to figure out what id strings to use though, > everything I've found about the board claims that the chip is a 8237S, > which is already used. Clearly calling it the GH is a hack. > > How can I track down the correct info so that I can submit a useful > PR? Why does it matter so much? Call it ATA_VIA8237S_1 or ATA_VIA8237S_5372 for example, this is definitely not the first time in history when vendor use different PCI Id for the different silicon revisions of the same part. -Maxim
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