Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc1-git2: GDT SCSI: change drivers/scsi/gdth.c into using pci_get device

[Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>]

On Tue, Mar 04 2008 at 9:48 +0200, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> wrote:
> Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 16 2008 at 18:37 +0200, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:57:37AM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>>>> I still don't have a card for testing myself. Again anyone
>>>> wants to send me a card. Intel people anybody home?
>>> Apparently Intel sold this line of cards to Adaptec.  The copyright
>>> notice in the file backs this up:
>>>
>>>  * Copyright (C) 1995-06 ICP vortex GmbH, Achim Leubner                 *
>>>  * Copyright (C) 2002-04 Intel Corporation                              *
>>>  * Copyright (C) 2003-06 Adaptec Inc.                                   *
>>>  * <achim_leubner@adaptec.com>                                          *
>>>
>> OK I never got this guy to ping back. CCing support@adaptec.com.
>>
>> Who is the right contact person, regarding the HW that is supported
>> by the gdth driver? Form what we see in driver commit logs (above), 
>> it was transfered to  Adaptec from Intel in 2003. Is that still so?
>>
> Yes, apparently. But gdth is the driver for the rather old ICP Vortex
> range; most of which are driven by aacraid nowadays.
> I thought I had one of these beasts; will check.
> 
> But yes, this is Adaptec. Unless the person is Mark Salyzyn or Luben
> it's quite tricky to excite any response.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Hannes

Thanks Hannes.

I never got any response. I guess I'm not important enough.
Christoph said he has a card, that he'll send once he gets
to it. I'll wait for his card. I gave up on the Adaptec guys.

Boaz