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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 1997 00:06:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Satoh Junichi <junichi@astec.co.jp>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATAPI LS-120 driver for 3.0-971208-SNAP 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.971222000550.14216A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199712220422.OAA00540@word.smith.net.au>

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Mike..

Or add support for my slice code, which is less work..


On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Mike Smith wrote:

> > I wrote the ATAPI LS-120(SuperDisk) driver for 3.0-971208-SNAP.
> >                                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > Please test it and report to me who have a LS-120 drive.
> 
> I have been looking at this, in what passes for free time.  I haven't 
> mailed you back simply because I haven't had any real success yet.  
> Much of this has been due to attempting to work with an ATAPI Zip which 
> has been performing oddly.
> 
> One significant defect in your driver is that you do not support 
> slices.  This makes it impossible to use the driver for things like Zip 
> disks which come partitioned like harddisks.
> 
> Could you perhaps look into adding slice support?
> 
> Thanks,
> mike
> 
> 
> 




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