Re: NetBSD fibre channel drivers

[jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth)]

On Oct 13,  5:19am, Brian Buhrow wrote:
} On May 22,  1:09pm, Brook Milligan wrote:
} } Subject: NetBSD fibre channel drivers
} } I need to add a fibre channel HBA to a NetBSD server and would
} } appreciate information on the status of drivers.  How well do they
} } (e.g., isp, mpt, others?) work?  What HBA cards are recommended?  Is
} } there support for the Qlogic 26XX cards?
}
}       Hello.  We've been using the Intel gigabit fiber cards using the wm(4)

     Umm, fibre channel is for storage, not ethernet.  HBA stands for
Host Bus Adapter (i.e. a host adaptor for some kind of external bus:
SCSI, fibre channel, etc.).  And, the drivers mentioned above are for
SCSI / fibre channel cards.

}-- End of excerpt from Brian Buhrow