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Date:      Tue,  5 Sep 2000 16:25:10 -0500
From:      Gerd Knops <gerti@bitart.com>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        Andrew Tulloch <andrew@cosa.uk-legal.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATA-100 Support
Message-ID:  <20000905212510.1958.qmail@camelot.bitart.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20000905100949.038ccf00@marble.sentex.ca>
References:  <4.3.2.7.0.20000905100949.038ccf00@marble.sentex.ca>

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Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 02:19 PM 9/5/00 +0100, Andrew Tulloch wrote:
> >I've noticed some mentions of ATA-100 support, does nayone know if
> >the promise ATA-100 controller onboard the Asus A7V mobo is
> >supported in -stable?
>
> Looking at the sources, it seems to be there.
>
> newmail% grep -i promise *
> ata-all.c:      return "Promise ATA33 controller";
> ata-all.c:      return "Promise ATA66 controller";
> ata-all.c:      return "Promise ATA100 controller";
> ata-all.c:          /* Promise and HighPoint controllers support
> busmastering DMA */
> ata-all.c: case 0x4d38105a: /* Promise 66's need their clock changed
> */ ata-all.c:    case 0x4d30105a: /* Promise 100's too */
> ata-all.c: case 0x4d33105a: /* Promise's need burst mode to be turned
> on */ ata-all.c:    case 0x4d33105a:  /* Promise 33's */
> ata-all.c:    case 0x4d38105a:  /* Promise 66's */
> ata-all.c:    case 0x4d30105a:  /* Promise 100's */
>
>
It looks that way, but it isn't. The onboard Promise ATA100 chipset  
uses a different ID than the (supported) stand-alone board. See my
patch at

	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=20834
	
Gerd


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