Date: Thu, 6 Jul 95 18:25:12 +0400 From: "Serge V.Vakulenko" <vak@gw.cronyx.msk.su> To: simonm@dcs.gla.ac.uk Cc: davidg@root.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Beta version of IDE CD-ROM driver ready Message-ID: <AC89_-l0dK@gw.cronyx.msk.su> References: <199507060945.NAA19213@gw.cronyx.msk.su>
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> I tried out this driver, but it doesn't seem to work for drives on the > second controller (wdc1). Firstly, the controller isn't recognised by > wdprobe because the reset times out (presumably because there are no > hard disks on this controller). So I hacked around this and made some > more mods to get the drive probed & attached correctly, but any open > operations on the device just hang. Hmm... I did not try the second controller yet... Probably, you have a drive which does not interrupt before gettin a packet command. The driver of version 1.0 does not handle this properly. Yesterday I got a copy of ATAPI specs, and next week I plan make a new, much enhanced version of the driver. Serge --- Serge Vakulenko <vak@cronyx.msk.su> Cronyx Ltd., Moscow Unix consulting and custom programming phone: +7 (095) 939-23-23 FreeBSD support fax: +7 (095) 939-03-00 Relcom network development
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