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From: Markus Lidel <Markus.Lidel@shadowconnect.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Mark_Salyzyn@adaptec.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: what to do with dpt_i2o
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:30:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <416A448E.7080405@shadowconnect.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041009150114.GA21229@lst.de>

Hello,

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>Marcus, you'd been doing a lot of testing with the DPT/Adaptec cards for
>>the new i2o layer, right?  IIRC we now have both support for the Adaptec
>>managment utils and the optimizes sglist format, so there's probably no
>>reason anymore to keep dpt_i2o.

Maybe i should list some remaining issues:

- 64 bit Scatter Gather elements
- supports hot-changing of devices, and array changes without a reboot.

The second one is implemented, but didn't work on my system. I didn't 
have the time to verify if the dpt_i2o driver recognize it if a drive fails.


Best regards,


Markus Lidel
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-11  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-25 13:46 what to do with dpt_i2o Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-09 15:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-10-11  8:30   ` Markus Lidel [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-10-11 12:28 Salyzyn, Mark

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