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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:29:24 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any objections/comments on axing out old ATA stack?
Message-ID:  <969B2F75-EBBF-40F3-B805-323E1BFAD7F9@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmon-8FaLa-=F=Z3dL85FPoRr%2Bp3kt%2Btr1fo7AkOV9hhyCA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mar 27, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:

> My main concern with the new stuff is that it requires CAM and that's
> reasonably big compared to the standalone ATA code.
>=20

=46rom a code execution standpoint?  No, it's not.

> 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.
>=20

=46rom a code segment size standpoint, there's definitely some stuff =
that should be
made modular and optional.

Scott




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