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Date:      Mon, 09 Oct 2006 18:28:18 +0200
From:      Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu>
To:        Matt Jacob <mjacob@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: new isp test code/24XX
Message-ID:  <452A78A2.6050106@fsn.hu>
In-Reply-To: <200608261901.k7QJ1jXk056110@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200608261901.k7QJ1jXk056110@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Hello Matt,

Two questions:
- is the 2462 supported by this driver?
- what about target mode? :)

Thanks for your valuable work.

On 08/26/06 21:01, Matt Jacob wrote:
> In order to accomodate the 4Gb QLogic card, the isp driver has had to be
> restructured in a pretty large way. The 24XX cards have the same rough
> architecture as all the other QLogic cards, but have massively changed
> inside (16 -> 32 bit registers; IOCBs that have same names and type
> fields but different layouts).
>
> Between this and the desire to make some changes that will make failover
> and N-port virtualization in target mode easier to handle, loop and fabric
> evaluation have also been rewritten (which also better accomodates the
> 2K port login f/w which is now standard even for 23XX cards). This is
> a big change and needs some serious test time to get right.
>
> The changes were so much that rather than impose this even on
> -current, some settle time in the FreeBSD Perforce sandbox seemed
> appropriate.
>
> If anyone would like to beta test these changes, please let me know.
> The more feedback now, the more painless the change later. The
> perforce depot is //depot/client/newisp.
>
> -matt
>
>
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