On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 09:06:14AM -0500, Ricky Beam wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >The hardware is supported by qla2xxx which is much better (and
> >maintained) driver.  Keeping the driver around confuses people to
> >actually use it with severe results, e.g.
> 
> That's a nice theory, but not so true in practice.  qla2xxx will not
> correctly drive a 2100.  I've complained about this for several years
> now and it still doesn't work.  QLogic doesn't test the 2100 anymore.
> (Maybe not the 2200's either.)

Arjan tested it on the 2100 a while ago and it worked just fine.  Have
you tested it recently?

> qlogicfc was removed from the tree once before only to be put back
> about 30sec later because people still use it.  It's certainly not
> BROKEN.  Not recommended, but not broken either.  BROKEN is a tag for
> things that are _broken_ -- they don't compile and don't work when they
> do.  qlogicfc both compiles and works, so BROKEN is the wrong thing to
> use.

It _is_ broken.  See the url in my initial post.

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