Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Dec 2002 03:32:44 -0200 (BRST) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] aic7xxx bouncing over 4G |
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On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Samuel Flory wrote:
> Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > >>I have an Adaptec AIC-7897 Ultra2 SCSI adapter on a system with 8G > >>of physical memory. The adapter is using bounce buffers when DMA'ing > >>to memory >4G because of a bug in the aic7xxx driver. > >> > >> > > > >This has been fixed in both the aic7xxx and aic79xx drivers for some > >time. The problem is that these later revisions have not been integrated > >into the mainline trees. > > > > > > > Marcelo, what is required get the aic79xx driver, and the aic7xxx > updates into 2.4.21? A number of linux distros are already using it. > It would really help people using board with the U320. > > I've been using both drivers for some time with no issues. Or maybe > you'd prefer Alan put it in his tree 1st?
Ho, hum, I prefer getting it tested in -ac for a while first. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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