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From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
To: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Bjorn Wesen <bjorn.wesen@axis.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IDE 58
Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 13:34:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CDA5ED6.9070701@evision-ventures.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020508111256.27246@smtp.wanadoo.fr> <5.1.0.14.2.20020508192557.0409b1f0@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk>

Uz.ytkownik Anton Altaparmakov napisa?:
> At 11:25 08/05/02, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> 
>> Terminology in 2.5:
>> We have a host chip set or shortly a host chip. This is implementing the
>> ATA interface on the side of the motherboard.
>> The host chip is providing two channels. A primary and a secondary
>> one. To a channel we can attach two devices, however we use the term
>> drive instead in code becouse the termi device is quite overloaded with
>> meaning already. The devices are enumerated as units. That's it.
>> Far more natural then hwif hwgrp and so on. IDE is the Integrated Device
>> Electronic - the microcontroller stuff I don't care that much about.
> 
> 
> </me ignorant>Um, what about the IDE PCI cards which have 4 channels on 
> them? Like these two:
> 
> Adaptec 2400 4Ch IDE Raid Controller
> RocketRaid 404 4Ch ATA133 Raid Host Adaptor

They appear as SCSI on the host side.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-05-09 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-08 11:12 [PATCH] IDE 58 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-05-08 10:25 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-08 18:29   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-05-08 18:55     ` Andre Hedrick
2002-05-09 11:34     ` Martin Dalecki [this message]
2002-05-09 13:22       ` Alan Cox
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10205081154370.30697-100000@master.linux-ide .org>
2002-05-08 19:00 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-05-08 19:08   ` Andre Hedrick
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-06  3:53 Linux-2.5.14 Linus Torvalds
2002-05-07 15:03 ` [PATCH] IDE 58 Martin Dalecki
2002-05-08  6:42   ` Paul Mackerras
2002-05-08  8:53     ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-08 10:37       ` Bjorn Wesen
2002-05-08 10:16         ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-08 19:06           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-05-08 19:10             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-05-08 20:31               ` Alan Cox
2002-05-08 19:49                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-05-08 20:44                   ` Alan Cox
2002-05-08 20:04                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-05-09 20:20                       ` Ian Molton
2002-05-08 20:36                     ` Andre Hedrick
2002-05-08 20:29                 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-05-08 20:06                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-05-09 12:14                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-09 15:19               ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-05-09 20:20               ` Ian Molton
2002-05-08 11:00         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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