Quoting Thomas Backlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> From: "Toni Hermoso" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> > Hello list,
> > We have recently received some new computers in our lab, and some of
> > them have a SATA controller.
> > We have tried installing the new beta2 without results.
> > AFAIK I think the corresponding driver would be FastTrack S150 TX2plus
> > and module would be ftxx.o. 
> > I read a previous thread about SATA in the Cooker, someone asked a
> > similar support. Is it being packed for the RC?
> > It seems there is no source code in www.promise.com for this driver, but
> > yes for other controllers. Should I ask Promise then or it is being
> > packed by now in new kernel versions for final 9.2.
> 
> The source package is there as:
> http://www.promise.com/support/file/driver/1_SATALINUXSRC1.00.0.8.zip
> (the same src file I posted before...)
> 
> It supports the following chipsets (and their most common marketing names)
> PDC20318 (Promise SATA150 TX4)
> PDC20375 (Promise SATA150 TX2plus)
> PDC20378 (Promise SATA 378)
> PDC20618 (Promise Ultra 618)
> 
> 
> Thomas

Hi Thomas,

should we try to package it in 3rdparty?
or may be in kernel? how?

best,

svetljo

PS.
on lkml they were talking about libata based driver because the cam interface is
obsolated, but i haven't seen any post about availability of libata driver, have
you?


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