Re: [PATCH 2.6.13 14/14] sas-class: SCSI Host glue

[Jeff Garzik]

Sergey Panov wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 09:40 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> > As you know, stuff is being rearranged to move more of the SPI-specific
> > code from both SCSI core and LLDDs into the SPI transport.  I suspect
> > domain discovery will always be triggered by the LLDD for SPI, but at
> > least a driver doesn't have to have its own code to do that any more.

> Only if it can be turned into a some sort of library LLDD may use if it
> needs it. But it is only makes sense to move that code out of the LLDD
> and into the transport module, if more then one LLDD can make use of it.


...and in this thread, SAS, more than one LLDD -should- be able to make 
use it of.

ServerWorks/Broadcom SAS+SATA hardware, for which I will soon be writing 
a driver, has exactly the same needs as Adaptec SAS+SATA hardware.

	Jeff


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