Subject: Re: New NCR driver
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Eric Delcamp <e.delcamp@wanadoo.fr>
List: current-users
Date: 04/23/2000 13:32:19
Is this driver will be MI ?
On other ports (1st think, m68k/amiga), we have some cards based on 53c8x.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Manuel Bouyer" <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
To: "Pållen" <pollen@astrakan.hig.se>
Cc: "Jeff Rizzo" <riz@boogers.sf.ca.us>; <current-users@netbsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2000 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: New NCR driver


> On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 04:26:55PM +0200, Pållen wrote:
> > I'm running the ncr driver of 1.4.2 on my 53c875 without any problems at
> > all. Is there any benefits using your new driver?
>
> If your hardware runs properly with the ncr driver, then you don't have
> any interest to switch yet, siop would be much slower.
> However, I indend to have a separate driver for the 825/875/895 which
> should have better performances than the ncr driver (ncr uses the same
> script for all boards, so doesn't use some of the features of the newer
> adapters).