makes it possible to hotplug sata devices patch could be found here: http://whoopie.gmxhome.de/tmp/libata-tj-small-2.6.16.16-20060512.tar.bz2 please fix it or send it upstream
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 135037 ***
no it is not, this is the question in general
(In reply to comment #2) > no it is not, this is the question in general Eh? I've already explained in the other bug that we are not sticking experimental patches into out kernels. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 135037 ***
it is no more experimental it is sceduled for 2.6.18, and is needed for all sata based piix system needing hotswap (all new ibm thinkpads for example)