Re: Free Linux Driver Development!

From: Matthieu CASTET
Date: Tue Jan 30 2007 - 17:20:25 EST


Jeff Garzik <jeff <at> garzik.org> writes:

> > And I seem to recall there's more SATA chipset documentation than Jeff
> > Garzik has time to implement support for.
>
> I seriously doubt you can come up with even a single concrete example here.
>
> Regardless, libata has 55+ drivers and counting, all for the price of
> documentation and hardware. Another quite strong counter example.
>
On another side, some PATA drivers are incomplete or missing.

When we switch to PATA and drop old ide stack, what will happen ?
Will all driver be ported and full-feature, or some will be obsoleted ?


Matthieu

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