From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 10 02:19:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA25200 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 02:19:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ntserv.webleicester.co.uk (ntserv.webleicester.co.uk [206.249.75.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA25194 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 02:19:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lansys41.webleicester.co.uk by ntserv.webleicester.co.uk (NTMail 3.02.07) with ESMTP id aa015704 for ; Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:19:01 +0100 Received: from LANSYS41/SpoolDir by lansys41.webleicester.co.uk (Mercury 1.21); 10 Jul 96 10:12:03 +0000 Received: from SpoolDir by LANSYS41 (Mercury 1.22-b2); 10 Jul 96 10:11:57 +0000 From: "Phil E Taylor" Organization: Lan Systems To: Steve Price Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 10:11:54 GMT Subject: Re: ATAPI CDROM support Reply-to: phil@lansystems.co.uk CC: hackers@freebsd.org Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.40) Message-ID: <32CD107734A@lansys41.webleicester.co.uk> X-Info: The Web Factory (Leicester) Electronic Mail System Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk For a generic 4.4BSD kernel guide you will go a long way to beat the McKusick book 'The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD operating system' ISBN 0-201-54979-4. > I was thinking of trying my hand at contributing to the ATAPI support > code for FreeBSD. I was wondering if anybody knew where I could get my > hands on the following info: > > 1) Kernel hacker's guide for FreeBSD (I'm pretty sure one > exists. I just can't seem to find it). > > 2) ATA/ATA-2 documentation. > > 3) Any other info that would help in my quest. > > Thanks in advance, for your help. > > Steve > Phil Taylor Business : phil@lansystems.co.uk Personal : phil@taylor.org.uk LAN Systems - LAN/WAN Specialists Tel: (Direct Line) +44 (116) 223 0033 (Main Number) +44 (116) 255 9961 (Facsimile) +44 (116) 255 8861