From owner-aic7xxx Mon Sep 20 8: 0:22 1999 Delivered-To: aic7xxx@freebsd.org Received: from lacrosse.corp.redhat.com (lacrosse.corp.redhat.com [207.175.42.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF1461557B for ; Mon, 20 Sep 1999 08:00:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dledford@redhat.com) Received: from aic-cvs.devel.redhat.com (IDENT:root@test97.test.redhat.com [207.175.44.97]) by lacrosse.corp.redhat.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA05557; Mon, 20 Sep 1999 11:00:04 -0400 Received: from redhat.com (IDENT:dledford@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aic-cvs.devel.redhat.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA22505; Mon, 20 Sep 1999 11:09:39 -0400 Message-ID: <37E64E32.EC682E4E@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 11:09:38 -0400 From: Doug Ledford Organization: Red Hat, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.5-22 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Venkatesh Krishnamurthi Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCAM Support? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Venkatesh Krishnamurthi wrote: > > Hi, > > > I managed to work around this by disableing SCAM support, but I thought I > > would mention that when I initially tried to use the aic7xxx driver on > > linux 2.2.12 with my AIC-7880 controller, it would loop printing error > > messages at initialization. Is the driver supposed to support SCAM? > . > . > > > As far as I am aware, the linux SCSI system does not yet supprort SCAM. And even more importantly, my driver doesn't even try to toggle SCAM mode on the card (which enables various different timings for things that you use for stuff like SCAM selection) so regardless of the mid layer SCAM support in linux, my driver won't drive the bus in SCAM mode. -- Doug Ledford Opinions expressed are my own, but they should be everybody's. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message