[PATCH 1/2] Added support for Designware SATA controller driver
Feng Kan
fkan at amcc.com
Thu May 7 03:44:24 EST 2009
Hi Scott:
I agree with your statement, however this driver is wrapped with this
AHB DMA controller.
It would be very hard for it to work on non 460EX platforms. I can
expand the depend in
the future if it is available on more cores.
Thanks
Feng Kan
Scott Wood wrote:
> Feng Kan wrote:
>> This adds support for the Designware SATA controller.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Feng Kan <fkan at amcc.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Mark Miesfeld <miesfeld at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/ata/Kconfig | 10 +
>> drivers/ata/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/ata/sata_dwc.c | 2053
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 3 files changed, 2064 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 drivers/ata/sata_dwc.c
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
>> index 0bcf264..c3d0b24 100644
>> --- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
>> @@ -72,6 +72,16 @@ config SATA_FSL
>>
>> If unsure, say N.
>>
>> +config SATA_DWC
>> + tristate "DesignWare Cores SATA support"
>> + depends on 460EX
>
> That "depends" looks too specific -- we don't want to grow a list if
> this controller gets added to other chips.
>
> Only depend on what this driver actually needs in order to function.
>
> -Scott
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