From owner-freebsd-hackers  Mon Jan  4 21:29:32 1999
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA00894
          for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 21:29:32 -0800 (PST)
          (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG)
Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38])
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA00889
          for <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 21:29:31 -0800 (PST)
          (envelope-from julian@whistle.com)
Received: (from daemon@localhost)
	by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA04339;
	Mon, 4 Jan 1999 21:20:27 -0800 (PST)
Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22)
 via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpdyu4335; Tue Jan  5 05:20:20 1999
Message-ID: <3691A110.2781E494@whistle.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 21:20:16 -0800
From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Organization: Whistle Communications
X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE i386)
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
CC: Dru Nelson <dnelson@redwoodsoft.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: UDMA in 2.2.8 - patches?
References: <Pine.BSF.3.91.990104202544.1500I-100000@pacman.redwoodsoft.com> <19990105152140.C78349@freebie.lemis.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

Greg Lehey wrote:
> 
> On Monday,  4 January 1999 at 20:46:43 -0800, Dru Nelson wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm now working with a big site and I'm moving them over
> > to FreeBSD from Linux for stability.  The unfortunate thing
> > is that almost all of the machines use IDE drives.
> >
[...]

The UDMA patches originally were for 2.2.x

If you can find the original patches through the mail archives
(a bit of sleuthing) you may be able to bring htem up to date.
of course you may also find we don't support the hardware you have..

> I think that the chances are slim of getting a version of 2.2.8 with
> UDMA support as stable as 3.0 already is.  It's not that bad.  -STABLE
> will be out in the middle of the month.
> 
> Greg

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message