Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> wrote:

> In article <20010224085407.G476@dr-evil.shagadelic.org>,
> Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com> wrote:
> >On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 01:46:02AM -0600, Kazushi Marukawa wrote:
> >
> > > 3ware (www.3ware.com) has Escalade 6000 series.  They
> > > released Linux driver with sources.  They costs more than
> > > $230.
> > > 
> > > Escalade sounds better regarding to their benchmark
> > > results.
> >
> >...and NetBSD supports the Escalade (twe driver).
> 
> Ahem... Kim just got one and the probe failed to make the board interrupt.

I just got back from holiday. Did anybody send me mail about that?

> Our driver is derived from v1.1 of the FreeBSD driver, and FreeBSD is now
> at 1.7. Unfortunately the re-organized the driver completely so we'll probably
> need to port it again.

That doesn't make sense. Why would that be necessary or good?

> Fortunately this time it looks like they took out all the OS-dependent
> stuff and moved it to a separate file, so it will be easier to keep things
> in sync in the future.

Andrew