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Date:      Sat, 10 May 2003 12:58:18 -0400
From:      Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: someone working on fas?
Message-ID:  <20030510165818.GA5077@locore.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20030508164414.X44260@carver.gumbysoft.com>
References:  <20030508164414.X44260@carver.gumbysoft.com>

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Apparently, On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 05:01:01PM -0700,
	Doug White said words to the effect of;

> I'm sure you hear this all the time, but is someone actively working on a
> driver for the fas SCSI controllers?  If not, then I'll take a crack at it
> -- I have an Ultra 1 200E, I just need the specs or something to steal
> from.
> 
> Hints?

Scott Long is working on it.  The existing amd(4) driver supports similar
chips and he figured it was easier to write an sbus attachment and deal
with any differences between different chipsets than to convert the netbsd
esp driver to cam.  I haven't heard any news recently, he may be interested
in help or you taking it over :)

Thanks,
Jake



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