Subject: Re: UDMA66 controller?
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Jeff Rizzo <riz@boogers.sf.ca.us>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/12/2000 11:03:50
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 06:13:51PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 01:48:58PM -0700, Matt wrote:
> > On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 01:43:29PM -0700, Matt wrote:
> > > I've heard but wanted to confirm that 1.4.2 or current can support UDMA66
> > > cards like the Promise FastTrak controller.  Is this true?  I know there's
> > > a Linux FastTrak driver.  I don't necessarily need this for a boot device
> > > if that's a caveat.
> > 
> > sorry!  the FastTrak is their RAID controller.  I'm just looking for info
> > on a supported standard UDMA/66 controller.  thanks.
> 
> >From a hardware POW there's now difference. Their RAID is just a driver.

What's the chance that the Promise support will be backported to 1.4.3? 
It seems to be in -current, but not 1.4.2, and my brief look at the code
was enough to convince me that the backport was beyond my humble skills.  :)

+j
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Jeff Rizzo                                         http://boogers.sf.ca.us/~riz