From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 20 17:37:23 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56C75106564A; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:37:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A3E08FC23; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:37:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from phobos.samsco.home (phobos.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m3KHbJ0s061712; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:37:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <480B7F4F.2050803@samsco.org> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:37:19 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.13) Gecko/20080313 SeaMonkey/1.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= References: 9060000000212025383 <1415691208445504@webmail12.yandex.ru> <48077B1C.5070608@samsco.org> <20080420185448.X56317@woozle.rinet.ru> <480B5DA0.6030404@samsco.org> <20080420192735.G56317@woozle.rinet.ru> <20080420193212.Y56317@woozle.rinet.ru> <20080420194331.Y56317@woozle.rinet.ru> <480B6664.9040602@samsco.org> <7B6236D8-C969-41DD-A86B-9973C1CA4FE8@FreeBSD.ORG> In-Reply-To: <7B6236D8-C969-41DD-A86B-9973C1CA4FE8@FreeBSD.ORG> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.4 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adaptec 1420SA support? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:37:23 -0000 Søren Schmidt wrote: > Hi scott ! > > Now that we have your attention, maybe you could explain/elaborate on > the " new enhanced ATA driver project" that I keep hearing about you > should be working on ? > > I dont want to put in lots of more work into ATA if it is soon to be > replaced with something new and better, that would simply be a waste of > time. However I asked this many times over the last year or so, but have > gotten nothing but silence, still the rumors wont die out it seems. > > I've developed/maintained ATA for almost a decade now, doing something > else would be nice for a change, maybe even get some real world life > back again, before all my kids leave home :) > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2007-April/002977.html Scott