From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760049AbXGDJPh (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jul 2007 05:15:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759355AbXGDJPX (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jul 2007 05:15:23 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:44151 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758750AbXGDJPV (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jul 2007 05:15:21 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:21:29 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Kyle Moffett Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org Subject: Re: Libata PATA status Message-ID: <20070704102129.44945ea8@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <1D2B5126-1238-48F8-B841-E8F77C9A0F1B@mac.com> References: <20070703185116.59c8f5f5@the-village.bc.nu> <1D2B5126-1238-48F8-B841-E8F77C9A0F1B@mac.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.8; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I'd love to try to poke holes in the libata PATA support, but sadly > it doesn't look like any of my systems built-in ATA chipsets are > supported yet. Has anyone started a rewrite of the PPC/PowerMac IDE > driver? The current one is in "drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c", and supports > these chipsets: I'm not aware of anyone having done any PPC ports yet, although a couple of people have asked and said they would look at it. Currently our coverage is incomplete for some embedded and obscure platforms, of which the macintrash is probably the least 'obscure'. Alan