Re: 2.6.0-test1-ac3 still broken on Adaptec I2O

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu Jul 24 2003 - 06:24:00 EST


On Iau, 2003-07-24 at 09:01, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:17:32PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Either way someone else can fix it if they want, or use the core
> > i2o drivers which should drive this hardware nowdays
>
> So why is dpt_i2o still around then? It's a horrible mess and much
> much worse than i2o_scsi.

Primarily because the i²o drivers didnt use to handle the dpt devices. They
speak a slightly odd dialect of i²o and that tripped us up. I need to check
2.6 has all the 2.4 core i²o stuff in place. With that done then I think
doing some testing and losing dpt_i2o is doable.

Alan

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