NCR53C8XX: doc + config + minor changes

Gerard Roudier (groudier@club-internet.fr)
Sat, 2 Nov 1996 13:38:56 +0000 (GMT)


Main changes:

1 - ncr_scatter() rewritten (very small routine, heavily tested)

2 - "ncr dead" detection removed.
This detection caused problems with some slow devices which do not
release the scsi bus for more than 15 seconds, as expected.
Advised by STefan Esser.

3 - Allow to specify a default synchronous data transfers frequency with
"make (x)config".
0 means asynchronous
otherwise a value of 5 to 10 Mhz can be specified.
default is 5 Mhz.

4 - Allow to specify with "make (x)config" the maximum number of
commands queued to a device when tagged command queuing is possible.
Minimum 2, maximum 12, default 4.

5 - Documentation updated.

The patch size is about 17k. About 80% are documentation and configuration
files changes.

The patch is against linux-2.1.7.

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Gerard.