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Subject: Re: Any objections/comments on axing out old ATA stack?
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
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My main concern with the new stuff is that it requires CAM and that's
reasonably big compared to the standalone ATA code.

It'd be nice if we could slim down the CAM stack a bit first; it makes
embedding it on the smaller devices really freaking painful.

Thanks,



adrian