Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Warner, Bill (IndSys, GEFanuc, VMIC)" <> | Subject | RE: IDE-flash device and hard disk on same controller | Date | Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:22:34 -0400 |
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Please take me off of this discussion thread.
Thank you.
> Bill Warner , CPU Design Engineer VMIC A GE Fanuc Company > bill.warner@gefanuc.com > VMIC - A GE Fanuc Company > 12090 S. Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL 35803 > ph (256) 382-8230, fax (256) 650-5472 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geert Uytterhoeven [SMTP:geert@linux-m68k.org] > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 2:17 AM > To: Andre Hedrick > Cc: Jeff Garzik; Heater, Daniel (IndSys, GEFanuc, VMIC); 'Padraig > Brady'; 'Linux Kernel'; Warner, Bill (IndSys, GEFanuc, VMIC) > Subject: Re: IDE-flash device and hard disk on same controller > > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote: > > Look at 2.4.20-pre2-ac5. > > > > I fixed that problem. > > OK, thanks! > > > On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > > Attached is the ATA core... > > > > > > > > Just to give a little bit more information about the previously > attached > > > > code, it is merely a module that does two things: (a) demonstrates > > > > proper [and sometimes faster-than-current-linus] ATA bus probing, > and > > > > (b) demonstrates generic registration and initialization of ATA > devices > > > > and channels. All other tasks can be left to "personality" (a.k.a. > > > > class) drivers, such as 'disk', 'cdrom', 'floppy', ... types. > > > > > > Looks nice (at first sight)! > > > > > > But one limitation is that it always assumes the IDE ports are located > in I/O > > > space :-( > > > What about architectures where IDE ports are located in MMIO space? Or > worse, > > > have some ports in I/O space (e.g. PCI IDE card) and some in MMIO > space (e.g. > > > SOC or mainboard IDE host interface)? > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- > geert@linux-m68k.org > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. > But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like > that. > -- Linus > Torvalds - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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