From owner-freebsd-current Mon Feb 22 12:49:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B863811981 for ; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 12:49:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA10351; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:49:04 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.9.2/8.9.1) id PAA18284; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:48:58 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:48:58 -0500 (EST) To: Søren Schmidt Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Promise IDE board docs In-Reply-To: <199902221949.UAA63198@freebsd.dk> References: <14033.43264.683731.347347@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <199902221949.UAA63198@freebsd.dk> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14033.49662.962807.144887@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG S=F8ren Schmidt writes: > > Is this new ata/atapi system the rumored rewrite of the existing I= DE > > (i386/isa/wd.c, /pci/ide_pci.c) driver? How close are you to > > completion? >=20 > Yes. I have ATA disks running, and I'm close to having the ATAPI > part done also. So far things are looking very good, performance > is up one notch on all the ATA HW I have in my lab. > I have no projected date for this yet, but progress is speeding up..= That's really good news. I'm looking forward to using the IDE interfaces in my alphas ;-) Drew -----------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer=09http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallat= in Duke University=09=09=09=09Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science=09=09Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message