Re: Free Linux Driver Development!

From: Eric Sandeen
Date: Wed Jan 31 2007 - 12:09:41 EST


Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> Roland Dreier wrote:
>>>> 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.
>> Not trying to slight Jeff here in any way, but I thought I'd point out
>> one driver-less SATA chip that seems to have docs available.
>>
>> When looking for a sata controller I came across several inexpensive
>> ones based on an Initio chipset, and at first glance it seems that they
>> have docs out there*: http://www.initio.com/products/sata.htm
>>
>> but no drivers yet. Just in case anyone is interested :)
>
> The driver is in libata-dev.git#upstream and queued for 2.6.21.
>
> Jeff

Woo! that was fast. Ok I stand corrected. :)

-Eric
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