libata-dev queue updated

Patch URL, BK URL, and changelog attached.

Recent changes:
* New sata_qstor driver.

* Turn on ATAPI by default.

* Change a couple unconditional use-the-hardware function calls to be callbacks instead. Should have been this way originally.

* Most of C/H/S support.

* Fix bugs in ADMA driver.

* Support PCI MSI in AHCI driver.
* Support ATAPI in AHCI driver.

* Improve ATA passthru (a.k.a. SMART) support

BK users:

bk pull bk://gkernel.bkbits.net/libata-dev-2.6

Patch:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/libata/2.6.11-rc4-bk6-libata-dev1.patch.bz2

This will update the following files:

 drivers/scsi/Kconfig         |   26 +
 drivers/scsi/Makefile        |    3 
 drivers/scsi/ahci.c          |  101 ++++-
 drivers/scsi/ata_adma.c      |  778 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/scsi/ata_piix.c      |    4 
 drivers/scsi/libata-core.c   |  338 ++++++++++--------
 drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c   |  701 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 drivers/scsi/libata.h        |    7 
 drivers/scsi/pata_pdc2027x.c |  742 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/scsi/sata_nv.c       |   10 
 drivers/scsi/sata_promise.c  |   92 ++++-
 drivers/scsi/sata_qstor.c    |  700 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/scsi/sata_sil.c      |   10 
 drivers/scsi/sata_sis.c      |   10 
 drivers/scsi/sata_svw.c      |   10 
 drivers/scsi/sata_sx4.c      |    8 
 drivers/scsi/sata_uli.c      |   10 
 drivers/scsi/sata_via.c      |  213 ++++++++---
 drivers/scsi/sata_vsc.c      |   10 
 include/linux/ata.h          |   14 
 include/linux/libata.h       |   55 ---
 include/scsi/scsi.h          |    3 
 22 files changed, 3442 insertions(+), 403 deletions(-)

through these ChangeSets:

<andyw:pobox.com>:
o [libata scsi] support 12-byte passthru CDB
o [libata scsi] passthru CDB check condition processing
o T10/04-262 ATA pass thru - patch

<erikbenada:yahoo.ca>:
o [libata sata_promise] support PATA ports on SATA controllers

<mat.loikkanen:synopsys.com>:
o [libata] add ->bmdma_{stop,status} hooks

Adam J. Richter:
o ata_pci_remove_one used freed memory

Albert Lee:
o [libata] CHS support: add CHS support to ata_scsi_verify_xlat(), ata_scsi_rw_xlat() and ata_scsiop_read_cap().
o [libata] CHS support: reorganize read/write translation in ata_scsi_rw_xlat()
o [libata] CHS support: rename vars (s/sector/block/) in ata_scsi_verify_xlat()
o [libata] CHS support: detect C/H/S at IDENTIFY DEVICE time
o [libata] CHS support: add definitions to headers
o pdc2027x timing register bug fix
o [libata pdc2027x] fix incorrect pio and mwdma masks
o [libata pdc2027x] remove quirks and ROM enable
o [libata] add driver for Promise PATA 2027x

Brad Campbell:
o libata basic detection and errata for PATA->SATA bridges

Jeff Garzik:
o [libata ahci] support PCI MSI interrupt vector
o [libata adma] Add init code, fix CPB submission code
o [libata ahci] finish ATAPI support
o [libata adma] trivial whitespace cleanup
o [libata dma] fix DMA mode config; add some more initialization code
o [libata adma] add support for configuring PIO/DMA modes
o [libata] do not call pci_disable_device() for certain errors
o [libata] turn on ATAPI support
o [libata sata_promise] merge Tobias Lorenz' pdc20619 patch, part 2
o [libata] small cleanups
o [libata] remove unused execute-device-diagnostic reset method
o [libata] add new driver ata_adma
o [libata sata_via] add support for VT6421 SATA
o [libata sata_via] minor cleanups
o [libata pdc2027x] update for upstream struct device conversion
o [libata sata_promise] fix merge bugs
o [libata] fix build breakage
o [libata] fix SATA->PATA bridge detect compile breakage
o [libata] fix printk warning

John W. Linville:
o libata: fix command queue leak when xlat_func fails
o libata: update ATA pass thru opcodes
o libata: minor style changes in ata_scsi_pass_thru
o libata: filter SET_FEATURES - XFER MODE from ATA pass thru
o libata: sync SMART ioctls with ATA pass thru spec (T10/04-262r7)
o libata: fix command queue leak when xlat_func fails
o libata: SMART support via ATA pass-thru

Mark Lord:
o sata_qstor: new basic driver for Pacific Digital

Tobias Lorenz:
o [libata sata_promise] pdc20619 (PATA) support
o libata-scsi: get-identity ioctl support

How is the Marvell driver coming along? Did it stall? :-)

The propetiary source driver works, but its not like its universally available (I had to grab it from a different vendor..), "guaranteed" to work with future kernels, have a usable license, and so on.

Yeah, it's stalled...

Jeff