On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 15:41 +0200, Laurent CARON wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I recently bought a TX-4 which seems to be using a new chip (PCI ID:
> 105A:3519).
>
> It was not supported by the kernel so i added those lines to promise_sata.c
>
> diff sata_promise.c /usr/src/linux-2.6.11.9/drivers/scsi/sata_promise.c
> 170,171d169
> < { PCI_VENDOR_ID_PROMISE, 0x3519, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0,
> < board_20319 },
>
>
> Is it the 'right' way?
if it works.. almost
the "right" way is to use "diff -purN" instead of just plain diff (it's
custom) and to do the files the other way around (again custom).
If you want to make it nice you add a PCI_ID_... constant for 0x3519 to
the header and use the symbolic constant in your code instead.
Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven
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