Messages in this thread | | On Monday 01 February 2010 08:47:26 am David Miller wrote:
> However what I don't like is how this is implemented. We shouldn't > pretend the data structures are the same by using macros in some > header file, we should truly abstract out the data types properly such > that these drivers in fact use the same datastructures.
The hardest part is done and the idea is proved so this indeed would be a natural next step..
> For the price of a few series of data structure morphs, we eliminate > the tester-base issue of legacy IDE. There's one driver for both > ATA and legacy IDE, the stuff in front is just a presentation and > probing layer, nothing more.
Hmm.. sounds exactly like the direction in which IDE has been going for the last few years.. :)
-- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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