[parisc-linux] Sucky I/O IDE Support?

Grant Grundler grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com
Wed, 22 May 2002 12:15:38 -0600


"EVERSON,SETH (HP-Loveland,ex1)" wrote:
> There have been a few iterations of kernel hacking since the release notes
> for the .93 release,
> and I was wondering if anyone has done any work on getting the IDE support
> for Sucky I/O going?

yes. thomas bogendoerfer got the CD support working and I don't think
anyone else has done more.

> I did see a script in CVS that created the special files for IDE, and it
> could actually read CD's on the IDE CD-ROM in my C3600, but sustained
> transfers always resulted in an error.

Well, post the kernel output (and other related data, ie kernel version
and CD-ROM type) and see if there are any takers.

grant