From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: 2.6.6-mm5 Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 05:09:59 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <40AF18E7.4040509@pobox.com> References: <20040522013636.61efef73.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:37767 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264925AbUEVJKS (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 May 2004 05:10:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20040522013636.61efef73.akpm@osdl.org> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, SCSI Mailing List Andrew Morton wrote: > - Added a new SATA RAID driver from 3ware. From a quick peek it seem to > need a little work yet. It's not too bad... but it looks more like a 2.2 driver forward ported to 2.4, than a 2.6.x driver. Needs some luvin' from the 2.6 scsi api crew. Overall, it appears to be a message-based firmware engine like drivers/block/carmel.c, that hides the SATA details in the firmware. Jeff