From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Kai Makisara <Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI sym53c8xx_2: bigger transfer limits
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:57:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060302035745.GF1598@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0603020011500.5789@kai.makisara.local>
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 12:24:27AM +0200, Kai Makisara wrote:
> > I'm just reporting what Gerald (who definitely knows this hardware very
> > well) told me, when I submitted a patch to him enabling clustering a
> > long time ago. This might have been about 5 years ago, I seem to recall
> > it happening when I used a un ultra10 workstation which had a sym scsi
> > board.
> >
> A bit vague but I guess this is all we know. Unless Matthew knows more?
Alas, I don't know the hardware very well. I try my hardest to fix
bugs and clean the driver up, but I'm no Gerard. I do have the chip
documentation, but it's not exactly conducive to answering these kinds
of questions. Also, the PDFs don't include the errata that Gerard
clearly had access to.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-02 3:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-28 19:14 [PATCH] SCSI sym53c8xx_2: bigger transfer limits Kai Makisara
2006-02-28 20:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-03-01 15:29 ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-01 15:39 ` James Bottomley
2006-03-01 15:54 ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-01 16:00 ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-03-01 16:11 ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-01 16:17 ` James Bottomley
2006-03-01 20:34 ` Kai Makisara
2006-03-01 20:43 ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-01 22:24 ` Kai Makisara
2006-03-02 3:57 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-03-02 7:29 ` Jens Axboe
2006-03-04 8:16 ` Kai Makisara
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