Re: Promise PDC 20376

From: Måns Rullgård (mru@users.sourceforge.net)
Date: Fri Feb 28 2003 - 08:35:00 EST


Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

> On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 03:23, David Monniaux wrote:
> > Is anybody (Andre?) working on a driver for the Promise PDC 20376 Serial
> > ATA / RAID controller?
>
> No. The SII is supported and the HPT with SATA bridges should work. Some
> informal discussion has occurred with two other vendors who will be releasing
> SATA products in time.
>
> It is probably possible to reverse engineer the 20376 since I suspect it will
> behave like the older devices but with the registers memory mapped.

As I suppose you already know, the 20375 driver acts like a scsi
driver. I ran it through objdump -d and got ~20000 instructions. I
doubt anyone would want to analyse that load, even if it were legal.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@users.sf.net
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