Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 May 2008 01:14:58 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ata: ahci: power off unused ports |
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On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 04:35:55PM -0700, Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote: > On Fri, 9 May 2008 00:37:13 +0100 > Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote: > > Just out of interest, is this set on laptop bays? (Are any of those even > > native SATA yet?) > > I haven't seen any yet that are. Most of them are PATA. I expect > that will change in the future.
Yeah. My vague concern would be that on laptops, we can probably power down the port even if it's declared as being hotplug capable - we'll probably get an out of band signal from ACPI anyway. Not an issue at the moment, but possibly something we'll hit in future.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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