### Kernel boot and litesata rudimentary test excerpt:

[...]
[    0.900884] Unpacking initramfs...
[    0.994106] workingset: timestamp_bits=46 max_order=17 bucket_order=0
[    1.254942] LiteX SoC Controller driver initialized
[    1.805418] Initramfs unpacking failed: invalid magic at start of compressed archive
[    1.844788] Freeing initrd memory: 788K
[    2.758196] 12008000.serial: ttyLXU0 at MMIO 0x0 (irq = 0, base_baud = 0) is a liteuart
[    2.766072] printk: console [liteuart0] enabled
[    2.766072] printk: console [liteuart0] enabled
[    2.774550] printk: bootconsole [liteuart0] disabled
[    2.774550] printk: bootconsole [liteuart0] disabled
[    3.003314] litesata 12003800.litesata: litesata: 238475 kb disk
[    3.124218] loop: module loaded
[    3.440358] liteeth 12001000.mac eth0: irq 2 slots: tx 2 rx 2 size 2048
[    3.493450] litex-mmc 12006800.mmc: LiteX MMC controller initialized.
[    3.520210] NET: Registered PF_INET6 protocol family
[    3.558010] Segment Routing with IPv6
[    3.561182] In-situ OAM (IOAM) with IPv6
[    3.566570] sit: IPv6, IPv4 and MPLS over IPv4 tunneling driver
[    3.586076] NET: Registered PF_PACKET protocol family
[    3.706732] Freeing unused kernel image (initmem) memory: 2128K
[    3.744814] Run /init as init process
[    3.747376]   with arguments:
[    3.750306]     /init
[    3.753900]   with environment:
[    3.755894]     HOME=/
[    3.758220]     TERM=linux
[    4.148858] mmc0: new SDHC card at address d67d
[    4.167856] mmcblk0: mmc0:d67d SU32G 29.7 GiB
[    4.194064]  mmcblk0: p1 p2
# dd if=/dev/litesata of= - bs=512 count=100 | md5sum
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e  -
#



### Same `dd` test (on same sata disk) performed on my workstation:

[root@glsdev ~]# cat /proc/partitions
major minor  #blocks  name

 [...]
   8       48  244198584 sdd
   8       49    1048576 sdd1
   8       50  243148984 sdd2
[root@glsdev ~]# dd if=/dev/sdd of=- bs=512 count=100 | md5sum
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e  -
100+0 records in
100+0 records out
51200 bytes (51 kB, 50 KiB) copied, 0.0111647 s, 4.6 MB/s
[root@glsdev ~]#



### Note I'm getting the same md5sum, which means I'm probably reading the same data :)