Re: Libata PATA status

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Jul 04 2007 - 05:15:39 EST


> I'd love to try to poke holes in the libata PATA support, but sadly
> it doesn't look like any of my systems built-in ATA chipsets are
> supported yet. Has anyone started a rewrite of the PPC/PowerMac IDE
> driver? The current one is in "drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c", and supports
> these chipsets:

I'm not aware of anyone having done any PPC ports yet, although a couple
of people have asked and said they would look at it. Currently our
coverage is incomplete for some embedded and obscure platforms, of which
the macintrash is probably the least 'obscure'.

Alan
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