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Date:      Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:23:24 +0200
From:      Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Michael Reifenberger <mike@Reifenberger.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Subject:   Re: Hifn driver in SMP (was Re: GELI - disk encryption GEOM class committed.)
Message-ID:  <42F786FC.1090805@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <42475.1123513974@phk.freebsd.dk>
References:  <42475.1123513974@phk.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> I belive there is a bug in the HiFn chips that makes them do a soft reset
> under some set of circumstances which we have never been able to nail
> down.
> 
> I have contacted HiFn about this and asked for a workaround, but
> they seem somewhat less than eager to work the case.
> 
> I belive the message before last was that they hard reproduced it.
> 
> The last message was from somebody going through the piles on a
> former employees table.

What's the deal with HiFn?  IMHO Cavium are way better and much more
performant.

-- 
Andre



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