AHCISATA(4) Device Drivers Manual AHCISATA(4)

NAME

ahcisataAHCI 1.0 and 1.1 compliant SATA controllers driver

SYNOPSIS

ahcisata* at pci? dev ? function ? flags 0x0000

DESCRIPTION

The ahcisata driver supports SATA controllers compliant with the Serial ATA Advanced Host Controller Interface Revision 1.0 or 1.1 specification, and provides the interface to the hardware for the ata(4) driver.
The ahcisata driver will only attach if the controller has been put in AHCI mode by the BIOS; if the controller is in pciide-compatible mode, it will be handled by the appropriate driver (piixide(4) for Intel AHCI controllers).

SEE ALSO

ata(4), atapi(4), intro(4), pci(4), pciide(4), wd(4), wdc(4)
Intel Corporation, Serial ATA Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), Revision 1.3, http://download.intel.com/technology/serialata/pdf/rev1_3.pdf, June 26, 2008.

HISTORY

NCQ support was added in NetBSD on October 7, 2017 by Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org>.
October 7, 2017 NetBSD 8.99