Re: [ME TOO] Re: Linux-2.1.125 ... pre-2.2 imminent - SCSI issues (fwd)

Olaf Titz (olaf@bigred.inka.de)
Wed, 14 Oct 1998 13:28:30 +0200


> BTW, the new driver at ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/roudier/896/ does not support
> old 810, 815 and 825 controllers anymore. This was necessary to actually
> make thinks optimal and fine for recent chips (810A,860,825A,875,895,896)
> that this driver supports obviously (not only the 896).
> I donnot only claim that old SCSI controllers have to go to the abattoir,
> but I really did so in the new 53c8xx driver I am currently developing for
> Linux.

Then please rename that driver and leave the old one in for the people
for whom (and their 810/815) it works just fine.

olaf

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