Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:30:09 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Remove libsas PCI dependencies |
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James Bottomley wrote: > Realistically, even for parisc, I can't see anyone producing a non-PCI > SAS device (even though I'd like one).
A non-PCI device embedded on an SoC or system bus is highly -likely-, IMO.
SAS+SATA silicon (w/out firmware assist as with aic94xx) is the direction that Marvell and Broadcom have gone. I would say it's practically inevitable that someone will embed a SAS+SATA chip eventually.
> This should become enum dma_data_direction if we're going to go the > generic route.
Updated.
Jeff
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