Re: [PATCH] aic7xxx bouncing over 4G

Tony Spinillo
2002-12-28T16:23:43Z

I've been using 6.2.23 on my two home machines, 29160 and 39160
cards. So far things seem okay. When I get some down time I will
get the new driver on a few servers at work and see what shakes loose.

TS
Kernel 2.4.21pre1
Intel 845PESVL Motherboards

--- Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com> wrote:
> [riel@conectiva.com.br]
> >
> > On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> >
> > > Marcelo, you've been overlooking these updates for a bit too long
> now
> > > for your "let's throw them at -ac" to sound fair. IMHO of
> course. Also
> > > remember those are both production drivers tested thoroughly in
> FreeBSD,
> >
> > Are we talking about the old or the new aic7xxx driver ?
>
> The new one.
>
> > If it's the new driver, it's breaking on WAY too many
> > machines and I have no idea why it got ever merged...
> >
> > I have yet to see a machine where the new aic7xxx driver
> > works. I'm sure they exist, but it doesn't work on any
> > of the machines I have access to.
>
> Oh? I'm surprised to hear that, because the Gibbs driver
> 1) works well for all the Adaptecs I've got. :)
> 2) can drive certain chips the original driver can't
> (2940U's for instance).
>
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> Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>
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