SATA

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Sun Nov 2 11:28:47 PST 2003


:Is there any chance that SATA will be supported in the near future? After
:I got my new machine I am locked out of many interesting things...
:
:FreeBSD 4.8 does not work, same with DragonFlyBSD.
:FreeBSD 4.9 works.
:FreeBSD 5.1 works.
:Fedora Core Test 3 works.
:
:That's about it.
:
:How hard would it be to get the code from 4.9 into DragonFlyBSD for
:someone who is not really a kernel developer?
:
:Thanks,
:Roland

    Yes, we've been talking about it but the ATA changes to 4.9 are extensive
    and not entirely stable, so it will likely be imported as a new driver
    instead of replacing the existing driver.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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