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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de>
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Subject: Re: SCSI AM53C974 driver missing in 2.6.0?
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 15:55:27 +0100 Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de> wrote:

| % lspci -v
| 00:0b.0 SCSI storage controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 53c974 [PCscsi] (rev 10)
|         Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 70, IRQ 10
|         I/O ports at b800 [size=128]
|         Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K]
| 	
| in 2.4.x we've been using 
| CONFIG_SCSI_AM53C974=m
| 
| 2.6.0 doesn't seem to have any support for that specific SCSI
| controller. What now? Aternatives?

Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>
and Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
have made some recent patches for this driver.
It was discussed on the linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org mailing list.

Kurt, Guennadi:  Is there a current patch posted somewhere?

--
~Randy
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