Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 15 May 2010 12:18:57 +0100 | From | "Phil Reynolds" <> | Subject | Re: Marvell eSATA - 88SE6121 on Asus M3A79-T Deluxe - not in AHCI |
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Quoting "John Stoffel" <john@stoffel.org>:
>>>>>> "Phil" == Phil Reynolds <phil-linux@tinsleyviaduct.com> writes: > > Phil> Quoting "Phil Turmel" <pturmel-kernel@turmel.org>: >>> I have a similar chipset in my office server: 88SE6145. If yours can run >>> in AHCI mode, you just need "ahci.marvell_enable=1" on your kernel command >>> line, or "options ahci marvell_enable=1" in your modprobe.conf. (I have >>> ahci built-in, and no initramfs, so I put the option in my grub.conf.) > > Phil> Neither works for me unfortunately. > > Can you post your dmesg output from both bootups? Are there any > differences? Also submit the lspci -vvv output as well, just so > people can help you better.
After following advice from various people, I am about there - though it doesn't seem to last many changes, the eSATA port is now hotplug capable.
I still have issues to solve to make it perform more like USB does, but they are not related to anything in the kernel or SCSI layer. Thanks to all involved.
-- Phil Reynolds email: phil-linux@tinsleyviaduct.com Not subscribed to lkml - please CC replies to me
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