Via VT8237A kernel support

[Alan Cox]

On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 09:26:19AM -0500, Jay Cliburn wrote:
> found on certain new motherboards, have not been applied (or acked or 
> nacked or anything else).
> 
> PATA:  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=115513979609546&w=2

This one is in -mm (and has been supported by the new libata PATA code for
a couple of months). It ought to be in 2.6.18 final, I'll make sure it gets
pushed if it hasn't already. If it didn't its an oversight.

> SATA:  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=115552504713314&w=2
> 
> I know for a fact the the SATA patch works; I wrote it and I've been 
> using it for weeks.  I've read the PATA patch works, too, but I haven't 


The 0x0591 identifer is in 2.6.18-rc4-mm2 so again presumably should get
pushed.

> I don't want to waste anyone's time by filing a Fedora bugzilla that 
> will never be implemented, so if I do, what are the prospects for 

Actually I have a tracking bug in bugzilla for a couple of ide bits already

Alan