From owner-freebsd-current Fri Dec 31 4:59:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from gemma.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (gemma.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE [129.70.136.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BA14154A9 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 04:59:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from oschonef@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE) Received: from frizzantino.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (frizzantino.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE [129.70.133.65]) by gemma.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (8.9.1/8.9.1/TechFak/pk+ro19980721) with SMTP id NAA01580 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:59:29 +0100 (MET) From: Oliver Schonefeld Received: by frizzantino.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (SMI-8.6/pk970604A) id NAA21490; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:59:29 +0100 Message-Id: <199912311259.NAA21490@frizzantino.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> Subject: ida driver in -current and eisa bus attachment To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:59:29 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25 PGP6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i wonder what is happening to the ida driver for comapq's smart array controller series. people say the pci version works but the eisa version is not. in the ida.c file is says: * Specific probe routines are in: * pci/ida_pci.c * i386/eisa/ida_eisa.c but unfortunatly the ida_eisa.c file seems to be missing in the source tree (i just cvsuped the whole thing). i did some research at deja and found out, that matthew dodd wrote the eisa bus attachment and it is downloadabe on his ftp site. unfortunatly (again) the eisa_add_intr() routine has changed and needs an additional argument (which happend to be the irq-trigger). i added EISA_TRIGGER_LEVEL to that call (level is what the controller uses according to the compaq bios). the kernel compiles but crashes with a trap 12 when probing ida0. it crashed in the ida_wait() routine in ida.c while initially trying to attach the board. i wonder if anybody else hat such problems and (that would be even better) has solved them. i am willing to help in developting this driver but my knowlegde of c is bad and my kernel programming excperiences are even worse ... :-( anyways, i hope somebody out there is still working on that thing, regards, oliver -- -------------------------------------------------------- And remember: "Life sucks and then you die!" email: oschonef@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de olli@psychopathen.org -------------------------------------------------------- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me in your ~/.signature to help me spread! <- Save this lifeform ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message