Any plans to add support for new features of laptops targeting Vista?

[Miles Lane]

Is this something that would be better for me to explore on the Linux
Kernel Mailing List?
I am not sure whether this requires user mode changes as well as
changes in the kernel.

Thanks,
             Miles

On 1/25/07, Miles Lane <miles.lane at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's what I can locate:
>
> http://www.t13.org/
> http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/c/5/9c5b2167-8017-4bae-9fde-d599bac8184a/perfaccel.doc
> mms://wm.microsoft.com/ms/evnet/ReadyDrive_s_ch9.wmv
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa907462.aspx
> http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.microsoft.com%2Fdownload%2F5%2Fb%2F9%2F5b97017b-e28a-4bae-ba48-174cf47d23cd%2FCPA131_WH06.ppt&ei=8Eu5RcWcC42ajgGJ87mJBA&usg=__-UY47_D4_N11pRKP7y1QMRVvI0o=&sig2=SQPciwF3WmJ6Ys7yowIdwA
> http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=3&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.microsoft.com%2Fdownload%2F9%2Fc%2F5%2F9c5b2167-8017-4bae-9fde-d599bac8184a%2Fperfaccel.doc&ei=8Eu5RcWcC42ajgGJ87mJBA&usg=__DWT_2xL3Rwk2Ei9ya_SzEu1AlPc=&sig2=qFKrB8aO0YLnIbOQ9WclGQ
> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,39269295,00.htm
> http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/b/9/5b97017b-e28a-4bae-ba48-174cf47d23cd/STO008_WH06.ppt
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=32718
>       "No mention of support for other OSes (read: Linux) has been
> forthcoming from any manufacturer – unsurprisingly as this is a
> Microsoft initiative – and it looks like there will be some wait for
> any third-party drivers that take full advantage of the cache."
>
> http://sudrien.net/technical/hybrid-disk-drives-part-2
> http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000680.html
> http://www.codinghorror.com/mtype/mt-comments-renamed.cgi?entry_id=680
> http://www.intel.com/technology/magazine/archive/tim1206.pdf:
> "Overcoming Disk Drive Access Bottlenecks with Intel(r) Robson Technology"
>