Re: siimage slow on 2.4.21-rc6-ac2

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Jun 04 2003 - 05:29:08 EST


On Mer, 2003-06-04 at 01:53, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> NO, it is not irrelevant.
>
> Seagate and Silicon Image are the only two player (well intel now) who did
> their own PHY. They did not use the Marvel pairs.

Ok I know about the maxtor+marvel phy problem I didnt know about SI phy
problems.

> I have to do other business ventures because being an independent
> developer/contract no longer can pay the bills. More proof that free
> drivers and free software still has a cost to somebody.

Sure. Nobody is asking you to fix it all. I'll go bug SI as I've already
got the needed hooks in the 2.4 core code (although not 2.5 since the
taskfile stuff needs to get resolved first).

Alan

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