From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Mar 4 20:55:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA29012 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Wed, 4 Mar 1998 20:55:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA29004 for ; Wed, 4 Mar 1998 20:55:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA19045; Wed, 4 Mar 1998 21:54:53 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id VAA16109; Wed, 4 Mar 1998 21:54:50 -0700 Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 21:54:50 -0700 Message-Id: <199803050454.VAA16109@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "David E. Tweten" Cc: Nate Williams , Mike Smith , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Developer asks for list of desired supported cards In-Reply-To: <199803050415.UAA03362@ns.frihet.com> References: <199803050415.UAA03362@ns.frihet.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.29 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > >>>How about other cards? What kinds of things aren't supported in FreeBSD > >>>currently and/or things you'd like to see supported. (We're talking > >>>about FreeBSD here, not PAO.) > >> > >>The Adaptec SlimSCSI "sort of" works. It would be good if that was > >>fixed. > > >The "sort of" part has do more with the hardware than the driver in > >FreeBSD. It works as well as the hardware allows. :) :) :) > > >(I have no problems on my box with it, but it's not doing much more > >than read CD's). I think it's as 'good as it's gonna get' as far as > >support goes. > > Does this mean that the FreeBSD driver's inability to "force" an IRQ, > contrary to what the card requests was fixed while I wasn't looking? Card requests? I don't follow. > That > was the problem that made it fail the last time I took my Adaptec SlimSCSI > out of its box and tried it. The interrupts that are available on my laptop > form a disjoint set with those the card says it needs. The interrupts that card claims it supports are totally bogus. It can use *any* free IRQ port. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message