From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Dimitris Michailidis <dm@neopathnetworks.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Q: aacraid stability on 64-bit Linux?
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 12:40:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ad1dy154.fsf@averell.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <407E18B1.30508@neopathnetworks.com> (Dimitris Michailidis's message of "Wed, 14 Apr 2004 22:08:01 -0700")
Dimitris Michailidis <dm@neopathnetworks.com> writes:
> While looking for x86_64 servers with raid controllers a vendor
> indicated that the drivers for Adaptec raid controllers do not work
> reliably on 64-bit Linux. The controller in question is a 2120S and I
> am interested in recent 2.4 and 2.6 x86_64 kernels in 64-bit mode. I
> find the vendor's statement suspicious so I'd like to hear from those
> with experience with this configuration if there's any truth in it.
The I2O based Adaptec drivers are not 64bit clean at all and there
seems to be nobody interested in fixing this (it's a huge task)
The aacraid driver seems to mostly work if you use the latest
version.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-15 10:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-15 5:08 Q: aacraid stability on 64-bit Linux? Dimitris Michailidis
2004-04-15 10:40 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2004-04-15 10:45 ` Arjan van de Ven
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