Re: SCSI cards for sparc64 kernel 2.2.4

Re: SCSI cards for sparc64 kernel 2.2.4

[Jakub Jelinek]

> 
> 
> I've got some UltraSparc machines with Qlogic PCI SCSI cards:
> 
> $ cat /proc/pci
> .....
> SCSI storage controller: Q Logic ISP1020 (rev 5).
> .....
> 
> but it looks like there is no support for them in the Sparc architecture.
> 
> Is it hard to port the Intel driver to Sparc? Any hints? Anybody working
> on it?

David Miller has one such card and told me he'll be working on it tonight.

Cheers,
    Jakub
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Jakub Jelinek | jj@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz | http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz
Administrator of SunSITE Czech Republic, MFF, Charles University
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Linux version 2.2.4 on a sparc64 machine (3958.37 BogoMips)
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Re: SCSI cards for sparc64 kernel 2.2.4

[pau]

On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> > I've got some UltraSparc machines with Qlogic PCI SCSI cards:
> > 
> > $ cat /proc/pci
> > .....
> > SCSI storage controller: Q Logic ISP1020 (rev 5).
> > .....
> > 
> > but it looks like there is no support for them in the Sparc architecture.
> > 
> > Is it hard to port the Intel driver to Sparc? Any hints? Anybody working
> > on it?
> 
> David Miller has one such card and told me he'll be working on it tonight.

Is there any patch? Will it be in 2.2.5?
Thx

Pau

Re: SCSI cards for sparc64 kernel 2.2.4

[David Miller]

   From: pau@readysoft.es
   Date: 	Sat, 27 Mar 1999 11:59:12 +0100 (CET)

   > David Miller has one such card and told me he'll be working on it
   > tonight.

   Is there any patch? Will it be in 2.2.5?

No idea, we're all severly backlogged with several tasks at the
moment.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com