Hi Martin,
megaraid driver was a single driver for both SAS2 and SAS3 controller
because from day1 it was planned and developed that way.
But it also certain cons
-Sometimes, there may be different settings needs to be done for IO
for different type of controllers. In IO path, adding PNP id
Sreekanth == Sreekanth Reddy sreekanth.re...@avagotech.com writes:
Hey Sreekanth,
Sreekanth If we have single driver approach, making any changes in
Sreekanth driver require lots of regression and Q/A cycle so that
Sreekanth existing customer who are based on older controller does not
Sreekanth
Back when the mpt3sas driver was first posted I suggested that it should
be merged into mpt2sas, but my proposal didn't get much traction.
Illumos has now produced a shared driver and shown that the difference
are basically limited to a different S/G list format [1], and a quick
experiment on the
On 07/14/2014 10:35 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Back when the mpt3sas driver was first posted I suggested that it should
be merged into mpt2sas, but my proposal didn't get much traction.
Illumos has now produced a shared driver and shown that the difference
are basically limited to a different
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 11:22 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 10:35 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Back when the mpt3sas driver was first posted I suggested that it should
be merged into mpt2sas, but my proposal didn't get much traction.
Illumos has now produced a shared driver
On 07/14/2014 04:17 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 11:22 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 10:35 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Back when the mpt3sas driver was first posted I suggested that it should
be merged into mpt2sas, but my proposal didn't get much traction.
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 16:39 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 04:17 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 11:22 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 10:35 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Back when the mpt3sas driver was first posted I suggested that it should
be
On 07/14/2014 04:57 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 16:39 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 04:17 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
[ .. ]
This isn't really a democracy; it's about who maintains the drivers and
right now it's LSI (or whatever their new name is).
One of
On 07/14/2014 05:10 PM, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 04:57 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 16:39 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
On 07/14/2014 04:17 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
[ .. ]
This isn't really a democracy; it's about who maintains the drivers and
right now it's
James == James Bottomley james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com writes:
James I support the concept, since I think everyone told LSI at the
James time that splitting the drivers would become a maintenance
James nightmare.
And it is. I'd like to see these drivers merged as well.
James One of the
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