Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262841AbUDALN5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:13:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262863AbUDALN5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:13:57 -0500 Received: from mail1.kontent.de ([81.88.34.36]:11913 "EHLO Mail1.KONTENT.De") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262841AbUDALN4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:13:56 -0500 From: Oliver Neukum To: "Jinu M." , "Arjan van de Ven" Subject: Re: Flash Media block driver problem! Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 13:13:50 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 Cc: , "Surendra I." References: <1118873EE1755348B4812EA29C55A972176F98@esnmail.esntechnologies.co.in> In-Reply-To: <1118873EE1755348B4812EA29C55A972176F98@esnmail.esntechnologies.co.in> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200404011313.50530.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 783 Lines: 21 Am Donnerstag, 1. April 2004 12:47 schrieb Jinu M.: > cool; linux can use a GPL driver for such things... > > [jinum] guess the question/clarification is not clear! > This is a driver for our own controller (PCI). Which is a PCI based > card. > This card is not based on the SCSI or IDE interface so how will some > other driver work for it unless we write ( or get it written sharing our > hardware spec) a driver for the interface? It will not work. A block driver must be written for such hardware to make it work. Regards Oliver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/