From owner-freebsd-sparc Fri Nov 22 9:18:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0F2B37B404 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:18:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from k6.locore.ca (k6.locore.ca [198.96.117.170]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E473243EA3 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:18:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jake@k6.locore.ca) Received: from k6.locore.ca (jake@localhost.locore.ca [127.0.0.1]) by k6.locore.ca (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gAMHXBs5033520; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 12:33:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jake@k6.locore.ca) Received: (from jake@localhost) by k6.locore.ca (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id gAMHXBX0033519; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 12:33:11 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 12:33:11 -0500 From: Jake Burkholder To: Oliver Blasnik Cc: Jonathan Disher , freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0-DP2 for Sparc? Message-ID: <20021122123311.I12431@locore.ca> References: <007101c29205$478ab680$2100a8c0@xpath1000> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <007101c29205$478ab680$2100a8c0@xpath1000>; from oliver.blasnik@de.tiscali.com on Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 09:58:08AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Apparently, On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 09:58:08AM +0100, Oliver Blasnik said words to the effect of; > Jonathan wrote: > > > Ultra 2. > > > > From a cursory inspection (i.e. drop CD in drive, boot cdrom, and try to > > start sysinstall), fas (the SCSI controller internally) isn't supported. > > Very interesting this is... > > Isn't that chip an ordinary NEC 53c94 at SBus? Supported from OpenBSD with > the esp(4) driver? If there is any HowTo on porting OpenBSD to FreeBSD > SCSI drivers, I can take a look at it. But - I don't have an U1/U2 for > testing this out. Any other Hardware where this controller is used? It is. Don't know if anything else uses the same controller. Porting the driver to FreeBSD is not as easy as it looks because FreeBSD uses cam; there's no guide that I know of. Jake To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message