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Date:      Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:01:16 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Wes Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
To:        =?ISO-8859-15?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd@sopwith.solgatos.com, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SATA port multiplier support ready yet?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.1.00.0804101900150.11511@ibyngvyr.purzvxnyf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <69BF4DC9-7CCD-415F-B09B-4536570ABCD4@freebsd.org>
References:  <200804092219.WAA20895@sopwith.solgatos.com> <47FD90B7.2010300@yandex.ru> <69BF4DC9-7CCD-415F-B09B-4536570ABCD4@freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Søren Schmidt wrote:

> Hi
>
> Yes, I'm working on port multiplier support and a commit of rudimentary 
> support is imminent.

Will PM support be something that is an MFC candidate? And can you expand 
on "rudimentary"?


>
>> Dieter wrote:
>>> If not, how does this "intelligent enough to hide the details" stuff
>>> work?  Does the controller lie to the OS and say "I have 6 ports"
>>> rather than "I have 2 ports" and then the device says "I'm a 5:1
>>> portmultiplier"?
>> 
>> As I know Soren is working on the SATA PortMultiplier support and
>> he's going to commit it.
>> 
>> -- 
>> WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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