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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Promise Fast Track SX6000 i2o driver.
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Sul, 2004-08-22 at 17:55, Piotr Goczal wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > As I understand it the new firmware isn't I2O so I2O would be the wrong
> > driver anyway. If Promise own source code drivers support it then that
> > is at least as good as documentation 8). Are promise own drivers for the
> > sx6000 GPL or not ?
> 
> Fortunatelly: YES

Then I think that the right path is probably to integrate those drivers
into the kernel, cleaning them up if neccessary ?