From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HmzTz-0002MX-4U for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 12 May 2007 21:50:31 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l4CLnDmo013183; Sat, 12 May 2007 21:49:13 GMT Received: from newton.gmurray.org.uk (newton.gmurray.org.uk [81.2.114.237]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l4CLiwB5008534 for ; Sat, 12 May 2007 21:44:58 GMT Received: from newton.gmurray.org.uk (graham@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by newton.gmurray.org.uk (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l4CLivHA006847 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 12 May 2007 22:44:58 +0100 X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v0.7.1 newton.gmurray.org.uk l4CLivHA006847 DKIM-Signature: v=0.5; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmurray.org.uk; s=in200703; t=1179006298; bh=Nrxmu36nJQSJqBtTmmKUPliQXG4mH3TJ1Cs2AB zA2pw=; l=450; h=Received:X-Authentication-Warning:From:To:Subject: References:X-Hashcash:Date:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:User-Agent: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=dKsg7F8HoHcFxDlCE9aX+bkM2GcTQcPIN26IK bJwsEEqegJv0y4ZU+1SVlM/ervxN+ufMcLOt8NZQRgv5U2snqbss8NoerIbfiSicZz3 ljDQPU9v1kv4qni5EODEIXpM0Y0TkR19on0qr071/rBjsGSgsN+uEqOjW6pglcLSFoU = Received: (from graham@localhost) by newton.gmurray.org.uk (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l4CLivF0006846; Sat, 12 May 2007 22:44:57 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: newton.gmurray.org.uk: graham set sender to graham@gmurray.org.uk using -f From: Graham Murray To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8. References: <46444041.1040404@ergolight-sw.com> <200705111333.54395.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> <4644803D.6000005@ergolight-sw.com> <200705111711.06948.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> <4645E9B9.1040808@ergolight-sw.com> <46460B43.3070803@ep.mine.nu> <87r6pl6czd.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk> <46461CE8.2080900@ergolight-sw.com> X-Hashcash: 1:22:070512:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org::UT1Qiws2lVG2kz1i:0000000000000000000000000000000005Zrh Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 22:44:57 +0100 In-Reply-To: <46461CE8.2080900@ergolight-sw.com> (David Harel's message of "Sat, 12 May 2007 23:00:40 +0300") Message-ID: <87lkft67ja.fsf@newton.gmurray.org.uk> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Archives-Salt: 37fb6c88-dd1e-4446-acfa-61faeb3c6b0d X-Archives-Hash: baa7d369e6595a88f420faae060e4b1e David Harel writes: > Graham Murray wrote: >> For the ICH6 and later, I think that the AHCI driver is better than >> PIIX_ATA. > How can I evaluate the different solutions (They both work)? According to the Linux sata site (http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html) the AHCI driver supports all the SATA features such as NCQ (Native Command Queueing) and hotplug but the PIIX module does not support these. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list