From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: dougg@torque.net
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Broadcom 8603 SAS/SATA driver, rough draft
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 19:46:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F6FAC4.2020509@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46F6E1C2.20905@torque.net>
Douglas Gilbert wrote:
> Is the lack of SMP support a driver limitation or is it
> the silicon?
>
> How about support for wide ports (i.e. when 2 or more HBA
> phys are attached to remote phys which have the same SAS
> addresses)?
>
> Last question: can the chip run in SCSI target mode?
Just for everybody's information, the Marvell SAS/SATA chip for which
I'm also writing a driver definitely supports all of that: SMP, STP,
wire ports, SCSI target mode, even SATA target mode.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-23 23:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-23 4:04 [PATCH] Broadcom 8603 SAS/SATA driver, rough draft Jeff Garzik
2007-09-23 21:59 ` Douglas Gilbert
2007-09-23 23:33 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-09-23 23:46 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-09-23 23:47 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-09-23 23:05 ` James Bottomley
2007-09-23 23:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-09-23 23:59 ` James Bottomley
2007-09-24 0:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-09-24 14:06 ` James Bottomley
2007-09-24 15:30 ` Jeff Garzik
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