Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 15:48:25 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: John Prince <johnp@lodgenet.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA Atapi 4.6 Release Message-ID: <20020617204825.GC25616@leviathan.inethouston.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020617112839.030a9ff8@popmail.ct.lodgenet.com> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020617112839.030a9ff8@popmail.ct.lodgenet.com>
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 11:38:01AM -0500, John Prince wrote: > I have to say, I am a bit disappointed in the 4.6 release, as well as the > way problems have been identified, and swept under the carpet.. Why didn't you express these concerns for the past few months? > > It appears the ATA code was MFC, and does not perform as one would expect.. > In simpler terms, it does not work correctly. We lose too much functionality to back out the MFC, the only known problems that I know about are ATA tags which can be disabled. Could you please specify which problems you are talking about? > 4.6 release is "Broke" and will not work with many existing hardware > configurations. > 4.5 release worked.. Please explain which configurations are broke due to 4.6-RELEASE -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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