Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 11:55:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fibrechannel Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906031154110.77206-100000@semuta.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <199906031750.TAA00910@yedi.iaf.nl>
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> As Matthew Jacob wrote ...
>
> > What do you mean?
>
> Well, I borrowed an Emulex LP6000 from my employer. I hope to also borrow a
> couple of FC disks to hook up to it. I know there is no LP6000 driver
> around in FreeBSD so I'm sort of considering to try to write one. A
> FC-AL driver that is.
Ah. Well, let's try and architect one so that IP && SCSI are just one of a
set of ULPs on top of this. The Qlogic architecture is a bit more
automatic transmission-like....
> > There is a private loop fibre channel driver already integrated (Qlogic).
> > I've been working on Fabric support ("any day now").
>
> Well, fabrics are a bit on the expensive side. I could probably test it
> at work but that is quite awkward. I don't have any Qlogic FC cards so
> I can't really help you testing the fabric functionality.
Okay.
>
> > What were you looking for specifically?
>
> For a start: does anyone have a (soft) copy of the Emulex programming
> interface manual for me?
Not I. Sorry.
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