A bounty of 450 (was $100) for rtsx SD card reader driver.

[Mario Lobo]

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 1:26 PM Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Nov 2019 08:26:41 +0100
> Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 12:00:01 +0100
> > Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx at webweaving.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On 1 Nov 2019, at 11:48, Gleb Popov <arrowd at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 10:22 AM Gleb Popov <arrowd at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > >> I've posted a bounty for this bug:
> > > >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204521
> > > >
> > > > In case anyone is interested, the bounty is $375 already.
> > >
> > > It is 450$ now.
> > >
> >
> > This raises several questions:
> > 1) which version(s) of FreeBSD?
> > 2) how does a developer get his/her hands on a device which uses this
> > controller?  It is not reasonable to expect  a developer will to buy a
> > laptop or PCI card just to develop a driver.
> > 3) what is the target environment?  Laptop?  PCI card?  Some other
> > device with an embedded controller?
> >
>
> So, thanks to the generosity of a FreeBSD user I now have a laptop
> on loan with one of the Realtek SD card reader controllers.
>
> I started working on porting the NetBSD code (basically the same as
> the OpenBSD code), but the FreeBSD bus and mmc code is radically
> different, so it will take quite a while to get a working driver.
>
> So far only the pci bus probe code works, but that's a start.
>
> --
> Gary Jennejohn
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I Have an Acer with this chip and FBSD 11-3 stable to test this on.

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Mario Lobo
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