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authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2013-07-22 16:53:36 -0400
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2013-07-22 17:11:14 -0400
commitbb9696192826a7d9279caf872e95b41bc26c7eff (patch)
tree61e68e69373a3f9a9d6155d3bf651bce2b6f60dd /drivers/ata/Kconfig
parent42b9ab7ab798c1fc812bd2032cb506a93080130f (diff)
downloadlinux-bb9696192826a7d9279caf872e95b41bc26c7eff.tar.bz2
libata: make it clear that sata_inic162x is experimental
sata_inic162x never reached a state where it's reliable enough for production use and data corruption is a relatively common occurrence. Make the driver generate warning about the issues and mark the Kconfig option as experimental. If the situation doesn't improve, we'd be better off making it depend on CONFIG_BROKEN. Let's wait for several cycles and see if the kernel message draws any attention. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Reported-by: Martin Braure de Calignon <braurede@free.fr> Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Reported-by: risc4all@yahoo.com
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diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index 80dc988f01e4..5cddaf86cd0a 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ config SATA_FSL
If unsure, say N.
config SATA_INIC162X
- tristate "Initio 162x SATA support"
+ tristate "Initio 162x SATA support (Very Experimental)"
depends on PCI
help
This option enables support for Initio 162x Serial ATA.