Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:14:08 +0300 (EEST) From: Adrian Penisoara <ady@freebsd.ady.ro> To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: msmith@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM ServeRAID controllers -- any chance for a FreeBSD driver ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10209251405260.93409-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10209241735570.97483-100000@ady.warpnet.ro>
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Hi,
[ Replying to my own message with gathered infos ]
I got a reply from Scott Long from (apparently) Adaptec:
> > > The ServeRAID division is now owned by Adaptec. A FreeBSD driver does
> > > exist, but there are certain legal issues that must be cleared before
> > > it can be released.
> >
> > Thank you very much for your response!
> >
> > Can I get any further details on this ? Is there a scheduled date ?
> >
> > I would like to inform the people on the "freebsd-scsi" list about
> > the above things -- can I forward your response ?
>
> It's already been discussed several times on the freebsd-scsi mailing
> list. Unfortunately, there is no schedule for release. I'll bring
> the issue up over here again.
>
> Scott
>
There is an open entry on the FreeBSD driver database webpage:
http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/driver-info.phtml?ID=29
Also, it seems that Mike Smith sometimes mentioned that he might be
willing to write such a driver. Mike, could you update us ? Thanks.
Regards,
Adrian Penisoara
Ady (@freebsd.ady.ro)
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