Raider wrote:
> 
>         Hi!
>         I receive news about the linux kernel in my mailbox.
>         While checking for what's new (2.3.99-pre1) I found out this
> file buddha.c.  It's in /device/block and ide.  What's this?
> 

$ head -n7 drivers/ide/buddha.c
/*
 *  linux/drivers/block/buddha.c -- Amiga Buddha and Catweasel IDE
Driver
 *
 *      Copyright (C) 1997 by Geert Uytterhoeven
 *
 *  This driver was written by based on the specifications in
README.buddha.
 *
$ head  -n9 Documenatation/m68k/README.buddah


The Amiga Buddha and Catweasel IDE Driver (part of ide.c) was written by
Geert Uytterhoeven based on the following specifications:

------------------------------------------------------------------------

Register map of the Buddha IDE controller and the
Buddha-part of the Catweasel Zorro-II version

So it looks like the driver for a IDE port on the Amiga (probably a
Add-On, since Zorro is an extension slot, IIRC).

Marc

-- 
Marc Mutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>        http://marc.mutz.com/Encryption-HOWTO/
University of Bielefeld, Dep. of Mathematics / Dep. of Physics

PGP-keyID's:   0xd46ce9ab (RSA), 0x7ae55b9e (DSS/DH)


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