Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 May 2004 07:27:03 +0200 | From | Zoltan Boszormenyi <> | Subject | Re: Serial ATA (SATA) on Linux status report |
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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
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