Messages in this thread | | | From | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <> | Subject | Re: Need Info about IDE driver | Date | Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:16:07 +0100 |
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Hi,
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 02:02:35 pm Sachin Rane wrote: > > Hi, > > I am new to 'IDE' Linux driver. > Before writing this mail I tried to get information from internet but > couldn't hit the website which can give developer point of view > information. > > I am going through the code ' > kernel-2.6.16.1-ts.amcc440gx.basic.1/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c' and user > manual for 'Sil0680' to understand how the IDE driver works. > > I have very basic questions: > 1. What does mean the value '2' i.e. 'Custom' which has been set for > 'hwif->mmio'
'Custom' value is gone in newer kernels and it is rather unlikely that you'll find people interested in the community support for 3.5 years old kernel.
> 2. Where I can find details about 'TaskFile'?
http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Developer_Resources
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Thanks. -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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