Matthias Urlichs wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:24:50 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: > >> I've just bought this brand-new/quite affordable INIC-1622TA2 >> controller. AFAIK, there's no driver yet. > > Any progress? I acquired two of those beasts today and *really* would like > to get them up&running ASAP. :-/ > > There seems to be a driver for Linux 2.4 at > http://www.sunix.com.tw/it/en/down/driver/SATA/SATA2100/Linux%202.4.zip > which might be helpful in writing a 2.6 driver. Yeah, I saw that. The problem with the driver is that it doesn't contain any license notice. I'm not sure if it would be okay to read the driver and use the acquired info to implement GPL driver. I asked sunix about it but got no useful answer. >> http://initio.com/products/sata.htm > > The documentation on that page doesn't mention the 1622 any more, only the > 1623. Does anybody still have the "old" data sheet? > > Which of the sata_*.c drivers would be a good sample code / starting point > for writing a new driver? For controllers which support NCQ, ahci and sata_sil24 are pretty good examples. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
