Date: Wed, 3 May 1995 08:57:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: dyson@Root.COM (John Dyson) Cc: mycroft@ai.mit.edu, sos@FreeBSD.org, paul@isl.cf.ac.uk, terry@cs.weber.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: NetBSD supports LBA and large (EIDE) drives Message-ID: <199505031557.IAA12888@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199505031500.IAA00574@Root.COM> from "John Dyson" at May 3, 95 08:00:31 am
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> significant performance improvements. Maybe I should have added > the 20 or so lines to get LBA support????? My goal was to > keep from breaking the driver, while getting the desired performance > improvements. According to Hale Landis, the guy who wrote 20-40% of the ATA std, LBA is inmature and buggy, even more so considering that it is not needed for anything. -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. 'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' => 'no rude people are relevant'
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