Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 17:43:20 -0700 (MST) From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com> To: Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net> Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Support for the new 2940U2W Message-ID: <199801200043.RAA00788@narnia.plutotech.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980119162446.dledford@dialnet.net>
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In article <XFMail.980119162446.dledford@dialnet.net> you wrote: > > On 19-Jan-98 Egal wrote: >>I would like to know if your aic7xxx driver (under Linux) >>would recognize the new Adaptec 2940 Ultra2SCSI host adapter card >>with its 7890 chip. >>If not, could you give me further information on how to make it work >>under Linux or on its future support ? > > Currently, it could be supported with only minor changes, but not at Ultra 2 > speeds. Actually there are other changes in the 789[01] that require "not so minor" driver changes. I started looking into this over the weekend and have made some initial design decisions on how to deal with these chips and I hope to have support in the CAM driver later this week. I have a 2940U2W here to test the changes on, but I don't have any U2 devices yet. -- Justin
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