Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 03:05:58 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: ken@plutotech.com (Kenneth D. Merry) Cc: karl@denninger.net, tom@uniserve.com, dnelson@emsphone.com, bright@hotjobs.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Long IDE probes? Message-ID: <199810040305.UAA21544@usr06.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199809302005.OAA01044@panzer.plutotech.com> from "Kenneth D. Merry" at Sep 30, 98 02:05:57 pm
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> That's not really the point of the delay. The point of the "bus settle" > delay is to allow devices to recover from the bus reset that we send at > boot. As Justin pointed out, modern devices take a relatively short period > of time to do this (100ms or so), but older devices may take longer. Uh, so why are we sending a reset? Is it merely to allow us to wait? Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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