From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 26 02:15:53 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA00751 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 26 Jan 1997 02:15:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA00738 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 1997 02:15:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.3/8.6.9) id VAA25791; Sun, 26 Jan 1997 21:11:30 +1100 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 21:11:30 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199701261011.VAA25791@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, j@uriah.heep.sax.de Subject: Re: CMD640b ide controller bug workarounds? Cc: garman@phs.k12.ar.us, tom@sdf.com Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >If anybody starts it, please don't make it an option, but a controller >flag. This way, it can be manipulated from boot -c. This is barely possible. There are only 4 controller flags to spare, because 28 bits are misused for drive flags. Bruce