Changeset 174 for trunk/src/os2ahci/README

Timestamp:

Nov 10, 2013, 4:56:20 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

David Azarewicz

Message:

Fix for hardware that reports incorrect status.
Now report both real and fake devices when SCSI emulation is enabled.

File:

• trunk/src/os2ahci/README (modified) (6 diffs)

trunk/src/os2ahci/README

@@ -8 +8 @@
 
 OS2AHCI is an AHCI driver for eComStation. It supports both ATA and
-ATAPI devices in a single driver, thus there's no need for an
-ATAPI/CDROM filter driver.
+ATAPI devices in a single driver. An ATAPI/CDROM filter driver is
+only required if you want to read/write CD-DA (audio) format CDs.
 
 
@@ -43 +43 @@
 =========================
 
-The *binary* delivery of OS2AHCI.ADD as obtained from ecomstation.nl,
+The *binary* delivery of OS2AHCI.ADD as obtained from the BetaZone,
 or as part of packaged eComStation releases, is licensed to run with
 eComStation only.
@@ -53 +53 @@
 
 Please note that builds other than the official binary delivered as
-part of eComStation releases or downloaded from ecomstation.nl are
-not officially supported by Mensys.
+part of eComStation releases or downloaded from the BetaZone are
+not officially supported.
 
 
@@ -62 +62 @@
 The toolchain required for compilation consists of:
 
- - IBM OS/2 DDK version 9.23 or later (see ddk\base\h\version.mak)
-   and that has been updated for SMP systems. (Used for include files)
- - Open Watcom C/C++ package
-   (available from: http://www.openwatcom.org/index.php/Downloads)
- - WCC 16-bit C Compiler (part of the Open Watcom package)
- - WASM Assembler (part of the Open Watcom package)
- - WLINK Linker (part of the Open Watcom package)
- - MAPSYM (part of the DDK)
+ - The MiniDDK or an updated DDK
+ - Open Watcom version 1.9 or later
 
 Define DDK and WATCOM in the environment.
@@ -358 +352 @@
 the character device named "IBMS506$", they will not work with OS2AHCI unless
 modified to open the OS2AHCI$ device. Previous versions of OS2AHCI used to
-register a duplicate device with the IBMS506$ name, however since
-that caused so many unacceptable problems, that is no longer done. You must
-have a SMART utility that opens the OS2AHCI$ device to access the AHCI driver.
+register a duplicate device with the IBMS506$ name, however since that caused
+so many unacceptable problems, that is no longer done. You must have a SMART
+utility that opens the OS2AHCI$ device to access the AHCI driver.
 
 A patched version of the smartctl.exe program is included in the OS2AHCI
@@ -393 +387 @@
 Change Log
 ==========
+
+v.1.32 09-Nov-2013 - David Azarewicz
+  Fix for some hardware that reports incorrect status
+  Report real device in addition to fake SCSI device when SCSI emulation
+    is enabled.
 
 v.1.31 21-Aug-2013 - David Azarewicz