PCI Constants Update for SATA Driver

2005-02-27 Thread Henning Schmiedehausen
Hi, having the various constants in pci_ids.h is a really good thing for grepping through the kernel source. And if they were used, it would be even better (if you e.g. are looking for which driver claims an SIImage 3112 card...). However, the sata_xxx.c files in the drivers/scsi directory are

Re: PCI Constants Update for SATA Driver

2005-02-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Henning Schmiedehausen wrote: Hi, having the various constants in pci_ids.h is a really good thing for grepping through the kernel source. And if they were used, it would be even better (if you e.g. are looking for which driver claims an SIImage 3112 card...). However, the sata_xxx.c files in the

Re: PCI Constants Update for SATA Driver

2005-02-27 Thread Henning Schmiedehausen
Hi Jeff, then what sense does it make to have pci_ids.h at all? Regards Henning On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 13:08 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: Henning Schmiedehausen wrote: Hi, having the various constants in pci_ids.h is a really good thing for grepping through the

Re: PCI Constants Update for SATA Driver

2005-02-27 Thread Henning Schmiedehausen
Let me rephrase: What sense does it make to have PCI_VENDOR_ID and PCI_DEVICE_ID constants if using them is optional/discouraged? Regards Henning On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 14:52 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: Henning Schmiedehausen wrote: Hi Jeff, then what sense does

Re: PCI Constants Update for SATA Driver

2005-02-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 09:05:06PM +0100, Henning Schmiedehausen wrote: Let me rephrase: What sense does it make to have PCI_VENDOR_ID and PCI_DEVICE_ID constants if using them is optional/discouraged? Only PCI_DEVICE_ID_xxx is discouraged. Not PCI_VENDOR_ID_xxx. Jeff - To

Solved: was Re: IDE channels not independent in PIIX4E?

2005-02-27 Thread GrantC
Recently, Mark Hahn wrote: getting 25 MB/s out of older-generation udma33 controllers isn't bad; I don't remember ever getting better than about 28 out of 33, regardless of which chipset/memory/cpu. ... Thanks Mark. Using gcc-2.95.3 instead of gcc-3.3.4 cut kernel compile time for 'time make