cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-all.c ata-all.h ata-chipset.c

Fri Aug 15 12:52:02 UTC 2008

In message <20080815124202.GH34094 at cicely7.cicely.de>, Bernd Walter writes:

>I thought the cable type is read by the controller.

It is read by both the controller and the device, for reasons of bugwards
compatibility, read the ata-spec for gory details.

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