[PATCH] ata: sata_mv: setting PHY speed according to SControl speed

Andrew Lunn andrew at lunn.ch
Wed Dec 25 11:41:19 EST 2013


On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 02:46:03PM -0500, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 01:07:35PM +0100, Simon Guinot wrote:
> > From: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
> > 
> > From: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
> > 
> > This patch fixes a SATA hotplug issue on the Armada 370 and Armada XP
> > SoCs. Without it, if a disk is unplugged from a SATA port, then further
> > hotplug notification are now longer received on this port.
> > 
> > This should be applied to every -stable kernel supporting Armada SoCs.
> 
> Could we get a little more specific here?  Please determine which commit
> introduced the regression and note it with 'Fixes: <commitish> "oneline"'
> 
> It's really needed here since the sata_mv driver predates the Armada
> SoCs introduction.  Is it possible Kirkwood et al also experience this
> problem?

Hi Jason

It is on my TODO list to try this out on Kirkwood and Dove. I'm pretty
sure replug works on Dove without this, not tried Kirkwood yet.

     Andrew



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