All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Sachin Rane <SRane@alphion.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Need Info about IDE driver
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:16:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911241716.07836.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <846629303ABF174A9EA5BB26D6965A594D5465@MX2.AlphionCorp.local>


Hi,

On Tuesday 24 November 2009 02:02:35 pm Sachin Rane wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>  
> I am new to  'IDE' Linux driver.
> Before writing this mail I tried to get information from internet but
> couldn't hit the website which can give developer point of view
> information.
>  
> I am going through the code '
> kernel-2.6.16.1-ts.amcc440gx.basic.1/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c' and user
> manual for 'Sil0680' to understand how the IDE driver works.
> 
> I have very basic questions:
> 1. What does mean the value '2' i.e. 'Custom' which has been set for
> 'hwif->mmio'

'Custom' value is gone in newer kernels and it is rather unlikely that you'll
find people interested in the community support for 3.5 years old kernel.

> 2. Where I can find details about 'TaskFile'?

http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Developer_Resources

PS Please cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org mailing list on discussions related
to Linux ATA support.

Thanks.
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-24 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-24 13:02 Need Info about IDE driver Sachin Rane
2009-11-24 13:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-24 16:16 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=200911241716.07836.bzolnier@gmail.com \
    --to=bzolnier@gmail.com \
    --cc=SRane@alphion.com \
    --cc=linux-ide@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.