Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 18 May 2006 11:38:43 -0400 | | From | Jeff Garzik <> | | Subject | Re: support for sata7 Streaming Feature Set? |
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Mark Lord wrote: > The device driver has to know about it, at a minimum so that it can > select a different EH protocol for the streams. Which in turn means > that the streaming commands should be known to the driver as well.
Different taskfile protocol, you mean?
> But how to handle it all nicely is the real question. > A new block driver, if libata cannot handle it?
I seriously doubt writing a whole new ATA driver subsystem will fly :)
Jeff
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