Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Feb 1999 15:15:44 -0800 (PST) | From | Matthew Jacob <> | Subject | Re: apropos FibreChannel & Linux |
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Uh, dave, I'm assuming that this comment is directed at davide- I thought I was *in* agreement with what you say......:-)
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, David Miller wrote:
> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 12:44:02 -0800 (PST) > From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> > > > I know of "linux/drivers/fc4/*" but it seems too customized for the SUN > > card. > > It's a start, and FCP services should probably grow from there. > > I think this is an unfair analysis of the fc4 layer, if there are > truly problems with making our fc4 code work to write non-Sun fibre > channel hardware drivers, please let us know specifics and we'll be > more than happy to fix them up. The intention was that this layer > would make it possible to write fibre channel drivers on any machine. > > All I hear right now is something like "I see a lot of sparc ifdefs in > the code, it must not be feasible to use it on other machines". > > Later, > David S. Miller > davem@redhat.com >
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