AHCI

[Christian Helmuth]

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 01:48:45AM +0000, Nobody III wrote:
> Is the Genode AHCI driver supposed to announce service "Block"?

Yes, the driver provides the Block interface as can be found in
repos/os/src/drivers/ahci/main.cc:49.

> I've seen the AHCI test script, but it fails. Is there any scenario
> in which the driver is known to work?

>From my experience, the driver works on recent and older (about 4
years) Intel chipsets as long as the AHCI interrupt is not shared with
any other device driven by Genode. The test script did not work
correctly the last time I used it.

We're currently in the process to organize a rewrite of the driver but
cannot promise any completion date.

Regards
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