[ale] Linux and device driver support

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 19:47:57 EST 2008


On Jan 28, 2008 3:47 PM, Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote:
> Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> > Anyway, just a bit of a rant, but it's something that I keep thinking
> > about every now and again, and am just really wondering if there are
> > still people trying to solve this problem or if the solution is simply
> > to try and garner support for hardware as quickly as possible.
>
> http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/devices_lacking_linux_support_needed.html
> http://www.linuxdriverproject.org/twiki/bin/view
>

I've never seen that list before, but looking at SATA controllers they
only have a few listed and 2 of those are actively being worked on I
believe.  (the 2 Marvell controllers).

If that is any indication, I suspect reality is better than that list indicates.





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