From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 8 15:28:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA26252 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 15:28:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA26212; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 15:28:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.9.1/8.9.1) id IAA05660; Wed, 9 Sep 1998 08:30:24 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199809082230.IAA05660@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: 6 days to C-DAY In-Reply-To: from Doug Rabson at "Sep 8, 98 11:13:30 pm" To: dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson) Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 08:30:24 +1000 (EST) Cc: gibbs@plutotech.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Rabson wrote: > On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > > After more than a year of development, the Common Access Method SCSI layer > > for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-current on Sunday, September 13th. > > The CAM development team is currently busy ensuring that the integration > > process goes as smoothly as possible, so please understand that we may be > > slow to respond to questions about CAM in the days leading up to C-DAY. > > A CAM FAQ is in the works and will be updated as questions surface. Here > > are a few QandAs about CAM and the upcoming integration: > > Will the old scsi framework still be available for people with unsupported > (by CAM) hardware? I'm asking mainly because John Birrell is currently > relying on an old TurboChannel alpha box with an old-style scsi driver and > I don't really expect anyone to update that driver very soon. Don't worry about my TC box. The CAM integration is an important event in the life of 3.0. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message