PATA support is broken on Intel DG9655S ?

[Søren Schmidt]

Zahemszky Gábor wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'd like to know, is it possible to use FreeBSD on on Intel DG9655SS
> motherboard with PATA devices. It has 1 PATA and 2 SATA ports,
> but the 6-stable kernel doesn't see any devices on PATA. It
> doesn't see neither my disk, nor my DVD-writer. I tried with normal
> mode, with legacy mode, doesn't matter. The kernel boots, and after it
> don't now any disks.
> Is that controller works in Current? Will it work in 6-stable in the
> near future?
>
> Soren?
>   
It is supported in -current, backport planned but no time currently. You 
could grap /sys/dev/ata/* from -current and use that in 6-stable, there 
might be a few nits with infrastructure diffs but should be minimal IIRC.

-Søren