Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 11:30:31 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How to add a new bootdevice to the new boot code ??? Message-ID: <199903201930.LAA12494@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 20 Mar 1999 10:58:56 %2B0100." <199903200958.KAA35050@freebsd.dk>
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> > But hey, I don't have the time to work on ATAPI. Soren does, so he g= ets > > to call the shots. > = > Right :) =2E.. so we lose. 8( Soren, please take a little time to understand what Justin is talking = about. The parts of CAM that are relevant to you are the queueing = support, infrastructure, and the separation between the "interface = controller" and the "peripheral driver", something that you've = indicated to me several times that you simply don't grasp. Taking advantage of all the code and design that's already been = implemented in the CAM framework will make your life easier, not = harder. It's not necessary to write a translation layer at all, if = such a thing offends your sensibilities. -- = \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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