Hey Dan,
Would you get with Jeff to see what is up until I get back to my own
keyboard?
Andre Hedrick
The Linux IDE guy
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Andre,
>
> The attached patch against 2.3.16 updates the IDE via82c586.c driver.
> It has been tested on my system with no problems resulting. Changelog:
>
> o Add support for VT8501 host bridge (you may need pci.patch for its PCI
> id)
> o Add support for VT82C686 ISA bridge
> o Add several host bridge/ISA bridge combinations; reference:
> www.via.com.tw
> o Verified that VT82C686 IDE controller (ATA-66) registers are
> compatible with current code
> o Rewrote PCI probing. Now uses a static table instead of several long,
> ugly cut-n-paste loops.
> o Fix typo in naming: s/68/86/ in ide-pci.c and via82c586.c
>
> You might want to rename this module to via82cxxx.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> --
> Americans' greatest fear is that America will turn out to have been a
> phenomenon, not a civilization.
> -- Shirley Hazzard, "Transit of Venus"
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