From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 20 17:27:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (cust-P5-R6-162.POOL.ESR.SJO.wwc.com [206.112.109.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E48537B401; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 17:27:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.4/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6L0Rld01571; Fri, 20 Jul 2001 17:27:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200107210027.f6L0Rld01571@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Jonathan Lemon Cc: Milon Papezik , "'hardware@freebsd.org'" , "'hackers@freebsd.org'" , "'Jeff Sapp'" , "'jlemon@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Compaq DL380 In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 20 Jul 2001 14:20:24 CDT." <20010720142024.X74461@prism.flugsvamp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 17:27:47 -0700 From: Mike Smith 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 > > I need to MFC changes in ida driver, which start backround > > firmware processing on Integrated SmartArray controllers > > (this allows automatic on-line rebuild of failed drives). > > > > I am going to do it in next few days. I understood that I shall > > avoid all changes for interrupt-entropy harvesting. > > > > Is there something more I shall avoid ? > > No, other than the buf/bio changes make the diffs harder to read. If you wanted to try to keep the two unified, there are macros in a few of my drivers that hide these. They're ugly, but they work. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message