Vanilla kernel 2.6.8 and sata

[jeff]

Jose Luis Labarta wrote:
> Someone have a sata silicon image 3112A with the new vanilla
> kernel 2.6.8? im trying to compile it and it dont boot, seems
> it dont get the correct initrd image

Does it just hang at "sda" when booting?

I'm seeing the same thing in recent Fedora builds and 2.6.8.1 
vanilla. It works with Fedora 2.6.6 kernel.

Possible Refs:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116096
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123628
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123339
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=128180
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129130
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129745
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=MODIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&field0-0-0=product&type0-0-0=substring&value0-0-0=sata_sil&field0-0-1=component&type0-0-1=substring&value0-0-1=sata_sil&field0-0-2=short_desc&type0-0-2=substring&value0-0-2=sata_sil&field0-0-3=status_whiteboard&type0-0-3=substring&value0-0-3=sata_sil

-Jeff