Re: ATA port addresses

[john doe]

Thank you for the prompt reply!

I'll look at this option closer.  Is there a way to
bypass the IDE driver though?  I was hoping the code
would run at the driver level for security reasons.  I
would like to write the command to the device
directly.

> Its architecture and board dependent. Linux will let
> you issue IDE
> taskfile command blocks via ioctls so you can avoid
> poking the hardware
> (and poking the hardware will upset the ide
> driver..)


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