Re: Ide special case

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Fri Apr 16 2004 - 17:53:25 EST


On Friday 16 of April 2004 23:48, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> Hi,
> I was looking at some IDE sources and I'm surprised to see a lot of
> pdc4030 special cases even in high level sources....Is there a reason
> for that ? (I dunno that hardware :( ).

Yes. Hardware is non-standard and IDE chipset drivers are not
(this is slowly changing) real host drivers like SCSI chipset drivers.

Bartlomiej

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