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SubjectRe: sil_blacklist - are all those entries necessary?
Witold Krecicki wrote:
> in sata_sil.c there is:
> sil_blacklist [] = {
> { "ST320012AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST330013AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST340017AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST360015AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST380023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST3120023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST3160023AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST3120026AS", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST340014ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST360014ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST380011ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST3120022ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "ST3160021ASL", SIL_QUIRK_MOD15WRITE },
> { "Maxtor 4D060H3", SIL_QUIRK_UDMA5MAX },
> { }
> };
> I've got ST3120026AS and I've been using it with SIL3112 without this hack for
> a long time - without any negative effects. The same impression on
> ST3200822AS - is there any way to check if it is REALLY necessary? 15MB/s is
> not what I'd expect on SATA...

It's necessary until we can prove otherwise. Simply running well
without your drive in the blacklist means nothing -- you just haven't
hit the error condition yet.

Jeff


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