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Subject: Re: What's left over.
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
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On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 21:02, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> hosed/screaming, and various mid-layers are dying.  For LKCD to be of 
> any use, it needs to _skip_ the block layer and talk directly to 
> low-level drivers.

Rusty wrote a polled IDE driver that should handle some subset of that

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