IDE drive on jmicron controller or generic driver problem

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 02:33:04PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>>  > Check the kernel builders didn't turn on PCIE ASPM. That breaks the Jmicron
>>  > totally in the current kernels.
>>
>> Which is really puzzling, as Clyde mentioned in bz that it worked for him
>> in a recent rawhide kernel, and we've had PCIEASPM switched on since February.
> 
> PCIE ASPM didn't use to break Jmicron, but it does at the moment (and it 
> apparently won't by 2.6.26 final). I don't know the details but as I understand
> it the Jmicron reports itself in odd ways that broke the experimental ASPM
> code.
> 

Just found this via google with patch turning off PCIEASM as the 
default.  Seems it might break other things also.

http://fixunix.com/kernel/385936-patch-pci-express-aspm-support-should-default-no.html


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