From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 2 02:51:41 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CB84106566B for ; Tue, 2 Jun 2009 02:51:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from james-freebsd-current@jrv.org) Received: from mail.jrv.org (adsl-70-243-84-13.dsl.austtx.swbell.net [70.243.84.13]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 177B18FC1B for ; Tue, 2 Jun 2009 02:51:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from james-freebsd-current@jrv.org) Received: from kremvax.housenet.jrv (kremvax.housenet.jrv [192.168.3.124]) by mail.jrv.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n522pekA083488 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 2009 21:51:40 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from james-freebsd-current@jrv.org) Authentication-Results: mail.jrv.org; domainkeys=pass (testing) header.from=james-freebsd-current@jrv.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=enigma; d=jrv.org; c=nofws; q=dns; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject: content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=YjEnlC/0yKpO78El2WoH5Hd2Ho7Ee/kelgVWXB/JxfGaspASykdCuMtP/BHSN5rKz BPuPPG+yKfph2qcIQVkl7XGynGUcLAk4vCG+FQZKiBl5BHtmMJi6T+Qz3HgmGXGhnRr Q0oUHKdsroMnGretWVy8sWPOVDO7qkl6snamZO8= Message-ID: <4A2493BC.8020905@jrv.org> Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:51:40 -0500 From: "James R. Van Artsdalen" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Macintosh/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: SATA port multipliers X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:51:41 -0000 With this change (and other previously reported & PR'd patches) SATA port multipliers seem to be working for me, albeit half as fast as expected. The ata_identify() call was commented out in February apparently due to other problems it caused but it appears to be the only thing that scans for drives behind an enclosure. Index: sys/dev/ata/ata-all.c =================================================================== --- sys/dev/ata/ata-all.c (revision 192136) +++ sys/dev/ata/ata-all.c (working copy) @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ ATA_LOCKING(dev, ATA_LF_UNLOCK); /* Add new children. */ -/* ata_identify(dev); */ + ata_identify(dev); if (bootverbose) device_printf(dev, "reinit done ..\n");