From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 29 1:15:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from freebsd.dk (fw-rl0.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D167C37B417 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 01:15:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from sos@localhost) by freebsd.dk (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBT9F3H94505; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 10:15:03 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from sos) From: Søren Schmidt Message-Id: <200112290915.fBT9F3H94505@freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: Possible Promise FastTrack RAID driver In-Reply-To: <200112290906.fBT96wD92921@freebsd.dk> To: sos@freebsd.dk Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 10:15:03 +0100 (CET) Cc: Alson van der Meulen , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: sos@freebsd.dk X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL94b (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It seems Søren Schmidt wrote: > We already have support for the Fasttraks in the kernel (and have had that > for a long time now), with code that is developed outside Promise. > However it still needs a bit of work, but with a little luck that should > clear up soon.. BTW, it is interesting to see that they just used the ATA driver I've written for FreeBSD, ripped off the Copyright headers, and added ft_ to all function names, then added their own RAID engine which seems to be a quick and dirty port of the win version.... -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message