[coreboot] New patch to review for coreboot: bcc2ee8 AMD CIMx SB800: Enable AHCI mode for SATA controller by default

Paul Menzel (paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net) gerrit at coreboot.org
Tue Mar 12 12:49:35 CET 2013


Paul Menzel (paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net) just uploaded a new patch set to gerrit, which you can find at http://review.coreboot.org/2661

-gerrit

commit bcc2ee8178e4151346872bbe53927fbd28dd0e11
Author: Paul Menzel <paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net>
Date:   Tue Mar 12 12:41:40 2013 +0100

    AMD CIMx SB800: Enable AHCI mode for SATA controller by default
    
    The current default is IDE mode which is slower compared to AHCI
    mode. Therefore use AHCI mode by default.
    
    A similar change was made for AMD Persimmon in commit
    »Enable SATA AHCI for faster boot with SeaBIOS.« (96be74c7) [1]
    but was indirectly reverted by »sb800: Add sata ahci/raid mode
    kconfig option« (d4a0e7d0) [2].
    
    [1] http://review.coreboot.org/220
    [2] http://review.coreboot.org/225
    
    Change-Id: I4fa31b0a3280891e7a3f37675ae8415205818947
    Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net>
---
 src/southbridge/amd/cimx/sb800/Kconfig | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/southbridge/amd/cimx/sb800/Kconfig b/src/southbridge/amd/cimx/sb800/Kconfig
index 2c9ab18..53fad3c 100644
--- a/src/southbridge/amd/cimx/sb800/Kconfig
+++ b/src/southbridge/amd/cimx/sb800/Kconfig
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ config IDE_COMBINED_MODE
 
 choice
 	prompt "SATA Mode"
-	default SB800_SATA_IDE
+	default SB800_SATA_AHCI
 	help
 	  Select the mode in which SATA should be driven. NATIVE AHCI, or RAID.
 	  The default is NATIVE.



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