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From: Zoltan Boszormenyi <zboszor@freemail.hu>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Serial ATA (SATA) on Linux status report
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 07:27:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40A1B5A7.9020805@freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40A16E21.9080201@pobox.com>

Jeff Garzik írta:
> Zoltan Boszormenyi wrote:
>> Could it be that Region 1 of the Promise controller contains
>> the PATA I/O ports? Then it could be driven with a drivers/ide
>> driver... Maybe common locking is needed between sata_promise.c
>> and a driver for it's PATA side, I don't know.
> 
> 
> Nope, the PATA ports are stuck in the same place as the SATA ports...
> 
>     Jeff

Then the solution could be be that drivers/ide/ide.c generic
functions must be bridged/duplicated (short term) or moved (long term)
to libata. And maybe in 2.7 drivers/ide ll drivers are rewritten
(again) to use it from there.

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-12  5:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-11 10:03 Serial ATA (SATA) on Linux status report Zoltan Boszormenyi
2004-05-12  0:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-12  5:27   ` Zoltan Boszormenyi [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-05-12 14:45 Fisher Alex
2004-05-10 22:25 Jeff Garzik
     [not found] ` <D971D9DE-A4C4-11D8-9D2C-000A9585C204@able.es>
2004-05-13 20:47   ` Jeff Garzik

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