> On Mar 8, 2018, at 2:20 PM, Mike Tremaine <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Mar 8, 2018, at 2:04 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Mike! >> >> On 03/08/2018 10:37 PM, Mike Tremaine wrote: >>> I have sort of an odd situation, I want to test debian 9 on an Ultra 5 that >>> is capable of booting* a Promise PDC20269 chipset card [Maxtor ATA/133]. >>> The install does not have pdc202xx_new available and I was unsure what the >>> best way was to get a Sparc64 kernel module built for it. >> >> If the driver is actually available/compatible on/with SPARC we can just >> enable it in >> the Debian Linux kernel package so it will be available in future kernel >> versions. >> >> Did you check whether the driver is part of the official upstream kernel >> sources? >> > > > I believe it is… > > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c > <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c> > > I built a quick virtual machine to check the headers and I see pdc202xx_old > but not _new in the x86_64 kernel. > > mgt@debian:/lib/modules/4.9.0-4-amd64$ ls kernel/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202* > kernel/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.ko kernel/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.ko > > Not a huge but an interesting oddity. Once I can confirm usability I’d love > to know if the other Openboot 3.x PCI sun4u can do this also. > > -Mike > > >
I see I was wrong it is the kernel/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.ko module in Debian. description=libata driver module for Promise PDC20268 to PDC20277 -Mike
