MCP55 SATA solution to test
Rainer Hurling
rhurlin at gwdg.de
Sun Oct 25 14:55:36 UTC 2009
On 25.10.2009 02:46 (UTC+2), Alexander Motin wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Thanks to one man who provided access to his machine, I seem to found
> how to fix device detection on nVidia MCP55 SATA controller on amd64
> 8.0. Looks like this controller need some time (very short) to enable
> BAR(5) memory access after PCI configuration register written. Probably
> some changes in PCI code exposed this issue. Also it explains why
> setting hw.pci.mcfg to 0 helps.
>
> Attached patch solves problem for that machine. Testers are welcome.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
I tried your patch on my 'MSI K9N Neo' with MCP55 SATA controller on
todays 9.0-CURRENT (amd64) and it works!
A delay of 10 microseconds after hours and days of looking for a reason
of this failure. That's really funny ...
Many many thanks for your solution. Please submit it,
Rainer
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