Re: AIC7XXX SCSI driver not working right, Baracuda

From: Doug Ledford (dledford@redhat.com)
Date: Sun Mar 19 2000 - 21:33:33 EST

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Linda Walsh wrote:
>
> In 2.2.13, the AIC7xxx driver rev was at 5.1.20. In 2.2.14 it went
> to 5.1.21. Current rev is at 5.1.28. In 5.1.21, many changes
> went in that affected the 78xx and 2920C series. While it fixed
> problems for some drives, it broke compatibility with alot of
> other drives.

No, it broke the Western Digital drives, not a lot of drives.

Point of fact, even with the Western Digital breakage (which will be fixed in
5.1.29 since I now how one of these drives, I just don't have it plugged in
yet), there are fewer problems with 5.1.28 than there are with 5.1.20.

Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com> http://people.redhat.com/dledford Please check my web site for aic7xxx updates/answers before e-mailing me about problems

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