An IDE disk driver

Iztok Zupet iz@elsis.si
Sun Oct 17 19:14:00 GMT 2004


On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 20:10 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> Hi Iztok
> 
> I think ide_disk.h probably should be a private header file.  I don't
> think you actually export anything for other packages to use.
> 

I'll make it so.

> Making it private will help you with name space polution. You have a
> lot of things without cyg_ or CYG_ prefixes.
> 
> Is SECTOR_SIZE fixed at 512 bytes by the IDE standard or could it be
> other values? Should this be controlled by CDL?

Up to now, I haven't seen anything else except CDROM with 2048 byte
sector. RedBoot has sector size defined in the header file, don't know
for Linux...

I think, the best way to do it is to control it by CDL.

Iztok



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