Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:34:22 +0200 | From | Domenico Andreoli <> | Subject | Re: ATAPI+SATA support in 2.6.13-rc3 |
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On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:59:17AM +0200, Bas Vermeulen wrote: > On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 11:31 +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > > Hi Jeff,
hi all,
> > I have a Intel ICH6M chipset and am using ata_piix as my > > default disk driver. With the SUSE patched 2.6.11.4 kernel > > (it has some libata patches) my DVD-RAM drive works, with > > 2.6.13-rc3 it doesn't work. My .config is nearly identical > > for both kernels (except options introduced after 2.6.11).
i also have a ICH6M. the SATA HD is correctly seen and used but the cdrom unit isn't. i'm using a vanilla 2.6.12.2.
> You'll need to enable ATAPI support for ata_piix in > include/linux/libata.h > > Change: > #undef ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI > > into > #define ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI
it works! i'm now able to read and write cdroms :)
> Suse has probably done that for you, it's disabled by default.
why it is disabled by default? what do these macros mean? what is really happening? thank you.
cheers domenico
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