From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261517AbVEYSBE (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:01:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261500AbVEYSBB (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:01:01 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:29147 "EHLO parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261517AbVEYSAj (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:00:39 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 19:01:06 +0100 From: Matthew Wilcox To: James Bottomley Cc: Hannes Reinecke , SCSI Mailing List , Linux Kernel , "Moore, Eric Dean" Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix reference counting for failed SCSI devices Message-ID: <20050525180106.GB14929@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> References: <4292F631.9090300@suse.de> <1116975478.7710.28.camel@mulgrave> <4294201D.4070304@suse.de> <1117024043.5071.6.camel@mulgrave> <429473A1.6010402@suse.de> <1117033088.4956.5.camel@mulgrave> <429496C2.3020706@suse.de> <1117043489.5210.4.camel@mulgrave> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1117043489.5210.4.camel@mulgrave> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 01:51:29PM -0400, James Bottomley wrote: > Large segments of the aic79xx driver are identical to the aic7xxx driver > except that all the functions being ahd_ instead of ahc_, so you should > just be able to mirror quite a lot of the aic7xxx updates. However, you > need to include a large number of rather nasty u320 parameters in the > SPI transport Class (and make sure they're coupled correctly) to get > domain validation to work ... the transport class has also only been > tested on speeds up to u160, so going to u320 will be a first for it > too... I wonder if LSI have any preliminary work in that area for the Fusion driver. Eric? -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain