Few trivial spelling fixes. Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@xxxxxxxxx> --- Few lines have done self modification, means they eliminate and added themselves. I have no clue why that happen. Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx | 260 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 130 insertions(+), 130 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx index 9288e3d8974a..0dacfeef22a5 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx +++ b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ Mon Feb 12 22:30 2001 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Call pci_enable_device() as AC wants this to be done. - Get both the BAR cookies actual and PCI BAR values. (see Changelog.sym53c8xx rev. 1.7.3 for details) - - Merge changes for linux-2.4 that declare the host template - in the driver object also when the driver is statically + - Merge changes for linux-2.4 that declare the host template + in the driver object also when the driver is statically linked with the kernel. Sun Sep 24 21:30 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -25,34 +25,34 @@ Wed Jul 26 23:30 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Sun Jul 09 16:30 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * version ncr53c8xx-3.4.0 - Remove the PROFILE C and SCRIPTS code. - This facility was not this useful and thus was not longer + This facility was not this useful and thus was not longer desirable given the increasing complexity of the driver code. - Merges from FreeBSD sym-1.6.2 driver: - * Clarify memory barriers needed by the driver for architectures + * Clarify memory barriers needed by the driver for architectures that implement a weak memory ordering. - General cleanup: - Move definitions for barriers and IO/MMIO operations to the - sym53c8xx_defs.h header files. They are now shared by the + Move definitions for barriers and IO/MMIO operations to the + sym53c8xx_defs.h header files. They are now shared by the both drivers. Use SCSI_NCR_IOMAPPED instead of NCR_IOMAPPED. Thu May 11 12:30 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) * revision 3.3b - + Mon Apr 24 12:00 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2i - Return value 1 (instead of 0) from the driver setup routine. - - Let the driver also attach controllers that have been set to + - Let the driver also attach controllers that have been set to OFF in the NVRAM as it did prior to revision 3.2g. Sat Apr 1 12:00 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2h - Fix a compilation problem on Alpha introduced in version 3.2g. (`port' changed to `base_io'). - - Move from `sym' to this driver a tiny change for __sparc__ that + - Move from `sym' to this driver a tiny change for __sparc__ that applies to cache line size (? Probably from David S Miller). - - Make sure no data transfer will happen for Scsi_Cmnd requests - that supply SCSI_DATA_NONE direction (this avoids some BUG() + - Make sure no data transfer will happen for Scsi_Cmnd requests + that supply SCSI_DATA_NONE direction (this avoids some BUG() statement in the PCI code when a data buffer is also supplied). Thu Mar 16 9:30 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) @@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ Thu Mar 16 9:30 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) Mon March 6 23:15 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2g - - Add the file sym53c8xx_comm.h that collects code that should - be shared by sym53c8xx and ncr53c8xx drivers. For now, it is - a header file that is only included by the ncr53c8xx driver, - but things will be cleaned up later. This code addresses + - Add the file sym53c8xx_comm.h that collects code that should + be shared by sym53c8xx and ncr53c8xx drivers. For now, it is + a header file that is only included by the ncr53c8xx driver, + but things will be cleaned up later. This code addresses notably: * Chip detection and PCI related initialisations * NVRAM detection and reading @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Mon March 6 23:15 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * And some other ... - Add support for the new dynamic dma mapping kernel interface. Requires Linux-2.3.47 (tested with pre-2.3.47-6). - - Get data transfer direction from the scsi command structure + - Get data transfer direction from the scsi command structure (Scsi_Cmnd) when this information is available. Mon March 6 23:15 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ Mon March 6 23:15 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Fri Jan 14 14:00 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) * revision pre-3.3b-1 - - Merge parallel driver series 3.31 and 3.2e + - Merge parallel driver series 3.31 and 3.2e Tue Jan 11 14:00 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) * revision 3.31 - Added support for mounting disks on wide-narrow-wide - scsi configurations. + scsi configurations. - Built off of version 3.30 Mon Jan 10 13:30 2000 Pam Delaney (pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx) @@ -119,24 +119,24 @@ Sat Jan 8 22:00 2000 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Mon Dec 6 22:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2d - - Change messages written by the driver at initialisation and + - Change messages written by the driver at initialisation and through the /proc FS (rather cosmetic changes that consist in printing out the PCI bus number and device/function). - - Get rid of the old PCI bios interface, but preserve kernel 2.0 + - Get rid of the old PCI bios interface, but preserve kernel 2.0 compatibility from a simple wrapper. - - Remove the compilation condition about having to acquire the + - Remove the compilation condition about having to acquire the io_request_lock since it seems to be a definite feature now.:) - proc_dir structure no longer needed for kernel >= 2.3.27. - - Change the driver detection code by the sym53c8xx one, modulo - some minor changes. The driver can now attach any number of - controllers (>40) and does no longer hoger stack space at + - Change the driver detection code by the sym53c8xx one, modulo + some minor changes. The driver can now attach any number of + controllers (>40) and does no longer hoger stack space at initialisation. - - Definitely disable overlapped PCI arbitration for all dual - function chips, since I cannot make sure for what chip revisions + - Definitely disable overlapped PCI arbitration for all dual + function chips, since I cannot make sure for what chip revisions it is actually safe. - Add support for the SYM53C1510D. - Update the poor Tekram sync factor table. - - Remove the compilation condition about having to acquire the + - Remove the compilation condition about having to acquire the io_request_lock since it seems to be a definite feature now.:) - proc_dir structure no longer needed for kernel >= 2.3.27. @@ -145,25 +145,25 @@ Sat Sep 11 18:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Handle correctly (hopefully) jiffies wrap-around. - Restore the entry used to detect 875 until revision 0xff. (I removed it inadvertently, it seems :) ) - - Replace __initfunc() which is deprecated stuff by __init which + - Replace __initfunc() which is deprecated stuff by __init which is not yet so. ;-) - Add support of some 'resource handling' for linux-2.3.13. - Basically the BARs have been changed to something more complex + Basically the BARs have been changed to something more complex in the pci_dev structure. - Remove some deprecated code. Sat May 10 11:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision pre-3.2b-1 - Support for the 53C895A by Pamela Delaney <pam.delaney@xxxxxxxx> - The 53C895A contains all of the features of the 896 but has only - one channel and has a 32 bit PCI bus. It does 64 bit PCI addressing + The 53C895A contains all of the features of the 896 but has only + one channel and has a 32 bit PCI bus. It does 64 bit PCI addressing using dual cycle PCI data transfers. - Miscellaneous minor fixes. - Some additions to the README.ncr53c8xx file. Sun Apr 11 10:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2a - - Add 'hostid:#id' boot option. This option allows to change the + - Add 'hostid:#id' boot option. This option allows to change the default SCSI id the driver uses for controllers. - Remove nvram layouts and driver set-up structures from the C source, and use the one defined in sym53c8xx_defs.h file. @@ -172,20 +172,20 @@ Sun Apr 11 10:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Thu Mar 11 23:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.2 (8xx-896 driver bundle) - - Only define the host template in ncr53c8xx.h and include the + - Only define the host template in ncr53c8xx.h and include the sym53c8xx_defs.h file. - - Declare static all symbols that do not need to be visible from + - Declare static all symbols that do not need to be visible from outside the driver code. - - Add 'excl' boot command option that allows to pass to the driver + - Add 'excl' boot command option that allows to pass to the driver io address of devices not to attach. - - Add info() function called from the host template to print + - Add info() function called from the host template to print driver/host information. - Minor documentation additions. Sat Mar 6 11:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.1h - - Fix some oooold bug that hangs the bus if a device rejects a - negotiation. Btw, the corresponding stuff also needed some cleanup + - Fix some oooold bug that hangs the bus if a device rejects a + negotiation. Btw, the corresponding stuff also needed some cleanup and thus the change is a bit larger than it could have been. - Still some typo that made compilation fail for 64 bit (trivial fix). @@ -193,14 +193,14 @@ Sun Feb 14:00 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.1g - Deal correctly with 64 bit PCI address registers on Linux 2.2. Pointed out by Leonard Zubkoff. - - Allow to tune request_irq() flags from the boot command line using + - Allow to tune request_irq() flags from the boot command line using ncr53c8xx=irqm:??, as follows: a) If bit 0x10 is set in irqm, IRQF_SHARED flag is not used. b) If bit 0x20 is set in irqm, IRQF_DISABLED flag is not used. By default the driver uses both IRQF_SHARED and IRQF_DISABLED. - Option 'ncr53c8xx=irqm:0x20' may be used when an IRQ is shared by + Option 'ncr53c8xx=irqm:0x20' may be used when an IRQ is shared by a 53C8XX adapter and a network board. - - Tiny misspelling fixed (ABORT instead of ABRT). Was fortunately + - Tiny misspelling fixed (ABORT instead of ABRT). Was fortunately harmless. - Negotiate SYNC data transfers with CCS devices. @@ -214,12 +214,12 @@ Sat Jan 16 17:30 1999 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Sun Dec 13 18:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.1e - Same work-around as for the 53c876 rev <= 0x15 for 53c896 rev 1: - Disable overlapped arbitration. This will not make difference + Disable overlapped arbitration. This will not make difference since the chip has on-chip RAM. Thu Nov 26 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.1d - - The SISL RAID change requires now remap_pci_mem() stuff to be + - The SISL RAID change requires now remap_pci_mem() stuff to be compiled for __i386__ when normal IOs are used. - Minor spelling fixes in doc files. @@ -228,9 +228,9 @@ Sat Nov 21 18:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Ignore chips that are driven by SISL RAID (DAC 960). Change sent by Leonard Zubkoff and slightly reworked. - Still a buglet in the tags initial settings that needed to be fixed. - It was not possible to disable TGQ at system startup for devices - that claim TGQ support. The driver used at least 2 for the queue - depth but did'nt keep track of user settings for tags depth lower + It was not possible to disable TGQ at system startup for devices + that claim TGQ support. The driver used at least 2 for the queue + depth but didn't keep track of user settings for tags depth lower than 2. Wed Nov 11 10:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -244,54 +244,54 @@ Wed Oct 21 21:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Changes from Eddie Dost for Sparc and Alpha: ioremap/iounmap support for Sparc. pcivtophys changed to bus_dvma_to_phys. - - Add the 53c876 description to the chip table. This is only useful + - Add the 53c876 description to the chip table. This is only useful for printing the right name of the controller. - DEL-441 Item 2 work-around for the 53c876 rev <= 5 (0x15). - Add additional checking of INQUIRY data: - Check INQUIRY data received length is at least 7. Byte 7 of - inquiry data contains device features bits and the driver might + Check INQUIRY data received length is at least 7. Byte 7 of + inquiry data contains device features bits and the driver might be confused by garbage. Also check peripheral qualifier. - Cleanup of the SCSI tasks management: - Remove the special case for 32 tags. Now the driver only uses the + Remove the special case for 32 tags. Now the driver only uses the scheme that allows up to 64 tags per LUN. Merge some code from the 896 driver. - Use a 1,3,5,...MAXTAGS*2+1 tag numbering. Previous driver could - use any tag number from 1 to 253 and some non conformant devices + Use a 1,3,5,...MAXTAGS*2+1 tag numbering. Previous driver could + use any tag number from 1 to 253 and some non conformant devices might have problems with large tag numbers. - - 'no_sync' changed to 'no_disc' in the README file. This is an old - and trivial mistake that seems to demonstrate the README file is + - 'no_sync' changed to 'no_disc' in the README file. This is an old + and trivial mistake that seems to demonstrate the README file is not often read. :) Sun Oct 4 14:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.0i - - Cosmetic changes for sparc (but not for the driver) that needs + - Cosmetic changes for sparc (but not for the driver) that needs __irq_itoa() to be used for printed IRQ value to be understandable. - - Some problems with the driver that didn't occur using driver 2.5f - were due to a SCSI selection problem triggered by a clearly - documented feature that in fact seems not to work: (53C8XX chips - are claimed by the manuals to be able to execute SCSI scripts just - after abitration while the SCSI core is performing SCSI selection). + - Some problems with the driver that didn't occur using driver 2.5f + were due to a SCSI selection problem triggered by a clearly + documented feature that in fact seems not to work: (53C8XX chips + are claimed by the manuals to be able to execute SCSI scripts just + after arbitration while the SCSI core is performing SCSI selection). This optimization is broken and has been removed. - - Some broken scsi devices are confused when a negotiation is started - on a LUN that does not correspond to a real device. According to - SCSI specs, this is a device firmware bug. This has been worked - around by only starting negotiation if the LUN has previously be + - Some broken scsi devices are confused when a negotiation is started + on a LUN that does not correspond to a real device. According to + SCSI specs, this is a device firmware bug. This has been worked + around by only starting negotiation if the LUN has previously be used for at least 1 successful SCSI command. - - The 'last message sent' printed out on M_REJECT message reception - was read from the SFBR i/o register after the previous message had - been sent. - This was not correct and affects all previous driver versions and - the original FreeBSD one as well. The SCSI scripts has been fixed + - The 'last message sent' printed out on M_REJECT message reception + was read from the SFBR i/o register after the previous message had + been sent. + This was not correct and affects all previous driver versions and + the original FreeBSD one as well. The SCSI scripts has been fixed so that it now provides the right information to the C code. Sat Jul 18 13:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.0g - Preliminary fixes for Big Endian (sent by Eddie C. Dost). Big Endian architectures should work again with the driver. - Eddie's patch has been partially applied since current 2.1.109 + Eddie's patch has been partially applied since current 2.1.109 does not have all the Sparc changes of the vger tree. - Use of BITS_PER_LONG instead of (~0UL == 0xffffffffUL) has fixed - the problem observed when the driver was compiled using EGCS or + the problem observed when the driver was compiled using EGCS or PGCC. Mon Jul 13 20:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -299,19 +299,19 @@ Mon Jul 13 20:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Some spelling fixes. - linux/config.h misplaced in ncr53c8xx.h - MODULE_PARM stuff added for linux 2.1. - - check INQUIRY response data format is exactly 2. - - use BITS_PER_LONG if defined. + - check INQUIRY response data format is exactly 2. + - use BITS_PER_LONG if defined. Sun Jun 28 12:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.0e - - Some cleanup, spelling fixes, version checks, documentations + - Some cleanup, spelling fixes, version checks, documentations changes, etc ... Sat Jun 20 20:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.0c - - Add a boot setup option that allows to set up device queue depths - at boot-up. This option is very useful since Linux does not - allow to change scsi device queue depth once the system has been + - Add a boot setup option that allows to set up device queue depths + at boot-up. This option is very useful since Linux does not + allow to change scsi device queue depth once the system has been booted up. Sun Jun 15 23:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -319,25 +319,25 @@ Sun Jun 15 23:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Support for up to 64 TAGS per LUN. - Rewrite the TARGET vs LUN capabilities management. CmdQueue is now handled as a LUN capability as it shall be. - This also fixes a bug triggered when disabling tagged command + This also fixes a bug triggered when disabling tagged command queuing for a device that had this feature enabled. - - Remove the ncr_opennings() stuff that was useless under Linux + - Remove the ncr_opennings() stuff that was useless under Linux and hard to understand to me. - - Add "setverbose" procfs driver command. It allows to tune - verbose level after boot-up. Setting this level to zero, for + - Add "setverbose" procfs driver command. It allows to tune + verbose level after boot-up. Setting this level to zero, for example avoid flooding the syslog file. - Add KERN_XXX to some printk's. Tue Jun 10 23:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 3.0 - Linux config changes for 2.0.34: - Remove NVRAM detection config option. This option is now enabled + Remove NVRAM detection config option. This option is now enabled by default but can be disabled by editing the driver header file. Add a PROFILE config option. - Update Configure.help - - Add calls to new function mdelay() for milli-seconds delay if + - Add calls to new function mdelay() for milli-seconds delay if kernel version >= 2.1.105. - - Replace all printf(s) by printk(s). After all, the ncr53c8xx is + - Replace all printf(s) by printk(s). After all, the ncr53c8xx is a driver for Linux. - Perform auto-sense on COMMAND TERMINATED. Not sure it is useful. - Some other minor changes. @@ -347,40 +347,40 @@ Tue Jun 4 23:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Code cleanup and simplification: Remove kernel 1.2.X and 1.3.X support. Remove the _old_ target capabilities table. - Remove the error recovery code that have'nt been really useful. - Use a single alignment boundary (CACHE_LINE_SIZE) for data + Remove the error recovery code that haven't been really useful. + Use a single alignment boundary (CACHE_LINE_SIZE) for data structures. - Several aggressive SCRIPTS optimizations and changes: Reselect SCRIPTS code rewritten. Support for selection/reselection without ATN. And some others. - - Miscallaneous changes in the C code: + - Miscellaneous changes in the C code: Count actual number of CCB queued to the controller (future use). Lots of other minor changes. Wed May 13 20:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 2.6m - - Problem of missed SCSI bus reset with the 53C895 fixed by - Richard Waltham. The 53C895 needs about 650 us for the bus - mode to settle. Delays used while resetting the controller + - Problem of missed SCSI bus reset with the 53C895 fixed by + Richard Waltham. The 53C895 needs about 650 us for the bus + mode to settle. Delays used while resetting the controller and the bus have been adjusted. Thanks Richard! - Some simplification for 64 bit arch done ccb address testing. - Add a check of the MSG_OUT phase after Selection with ATN. - - The new tagged queue stuff seems ok, so some informationnal - message have been conditionned by verbose >= 3. - - Donnot reset if a SBMC interrupt reports the same bus mode. - - Print out the whole driver set-up. Some options were missing and + - The new tagged queue stuff seems ok, so some informational + message have been conditioned by verbose >= 3. + - Don not reset if a SBMC interrupt reports the same bus mode. + - Print out the whole driver set-up. Some options were missing and the print statement was misplaced for modules. - - Ignore a SCSI parity interrupt if the chip is not connected to + - Ignore a SCSI parity interrupt if the chip is not connected to the SCSI bus. Sat May 1 16:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 2.6l - - Add CCB done queue support for Alpha and perhaps some other + - Add CCB done queue support for Alpha and perhaps some other architectures. - - Add some barriers to enforce memory ordering for x86 and + - Add some barriers to enforce memory ordering for x86 and Alpha architectures. - - Fix something that looks like an old bug in the nego SIR + - Fix something that looks like an old bug in the nego SIR interrupt code in case of negotiation failure. Sat Apr 25 21:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -388,11 +388,11 @@ Sat Apr 25 21:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - Remove all accesses to the on-chip RAM from the C code: Use SCRIPTS to load the on-chip RAM. Use SCRIPTS to repair the start queue on selection timeout. - Use the copy of script in main memory to calculate the chip + Use the copy of script in main memory to calculate the chip context on phase mismatch. - - The above allows now to use the on-chip RAM without requiring - to get access to the on-chip RAM from the C code. This makes - on-chip RAM useable for linux-1.2.13 and for Linux-Alpha for + - The above allows now to use the on-chip RAM without requiring + to get access to the on-chip RAM from the C code. This makes + on-chip RAM useable for linux-1.2.13 and for Linux-Alpha for instance. - Some simplifications and cleanups in the SCRIPTS and C code. - Buglet fixed in parity error recovery SCRIPTS (never tested). @@ -402,28 +402,28 @@ Wed Apr 15 21:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 2.6j - Incorporate changes from linux-2.1.95 ncr53c8xx driver version. - Add SMP support for linux-2.1.95 and above. - - Fix a bug when QUEUE FULL is returned and no commands are - disconnected. This happens with Atlas I / L912 and may happen + - Fix a bug when QUEUE FULL is returned and no commands are + disconnected. This happens with Atlas I / L912 and may happen with Atlas II / LXY4. - - Nail another one on CHECK condition when requeuing the command + - Nail another one on CHECK condition when requeuing the command for auto-sense. - - Call scsi_done() for all completed commands after interrupt + - Call scsi_done() for all completed commands after interrupt handling. - Increase the done queue to 24 entries. Sat Apr 4 20:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 2.6i - - CTEST0 is used by the 53C885 for Power Management and + - CTEST0 is used by the 53C885 for Power Management and priority setting between the 2 functions. - Use SDID instead as actual target number. Just have had to + Use SDID instead as actual target number. Just have had to overwrite it with SSID on reselection. - Split DATA_IN and DATA_OUT scripts into 2 sub-scripts. 64 segments are moved from on-chip RAM scripts. - If more segments, a script in main memory is used for the + If more segments, a script in main memory is used for the additional segments. - - Since the SCRIPTS processor continues SCRIPTS execution after - having won arbitration, do some stuff prior to testing any SCSI - phase on reselection. This should have the vertue to process + - Since the SCRIPTS processor continues SCRIPTS execution after + having won arbitration, do some stuff prior to testing any SCSI + phase on reselection. This should have the virtue to process scripts in parallel with the SCSI core performing selection. - Increase the done queue to 12 entries. @@ -436,21 +436,21 @@ Tue Mar 26 23:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - New done queue. 8 entries by default (6 always useable). Can be increased if needed. - Resources management using doubly linked queues. - - New auto-sense and QUEUE FULL handling that does not need to + - New auto-sense and QUEUE FULL handling that does not need to stall the NCR queue any more. - New CCB starvation avoiding algorithm. - - Prepare CCBs for SCSI commands that cannot be queued, instead of - inserting these commands into the waiting list. The waiting list - is now only used while resetting and when memory for CCBs is not + - Prepare CCBs for SCSI commands that cannot be queued, instead of + inserting these commands into the waiting list. The waiting list + is now only used while resetting and when memory for CCBs is not yet available? Sun Feb 8 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) * revision 2.6f - - Some fixes in order to really support the 53C895, at least with + - Some fixes in order to really support the 53C895, at least with FAST-20 devices. - - Heavy changes in the target/lun resources management to allow - the scripts to jump directly to the CCB on reselection instead - of walking on the lun CCBs list. Up to 32 tags per lun are now + - Heavy changes in the target/lun resources management to allow + the scripts to jump directly to the CCB on reselection instead + of walking on the lun CCBs list. Up to 32 tags per lun are now supported without script processor and PCI traffic overhead. Sun Jan 11 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) @@ -458,14 +458,14 @@ Sun Jan 11 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) - new (different ?) implementation of the start queue: Use a simple CALL to a launch script in the CCB. - implement a minimal done queue (1 entry :-) ). - this avoid scanning all CCBs on INT FLY (Only scan all CCBs, on - overflow). Hit ratio is better than 99.9 % on my system, so no + this avoid scanning all CCBs on INT FLY (Only scan all CCBs, on + overflow). Hit ratio is better than 99.9 % on my system, so no need to have a larger done queue. - - generalization of the restart of CCB on special condition as + - generalization of the restart of CCB on special condition as Abort, QUEUE FULL, CHECK CONDITION. This has been called 'silly scheduler'. - - make all the profiling code conditionned by a config option. - This spare some PCI traffic and C code when this feature is not + - make all the profiling code conditioned by a config option. + This spare some PCI traffic and C code when this feature is not needed. - handle more cleanly the situation where direction is unknown. The pointers patching is now performed by the SCRIPTS processor. @@ -473,9 +473,9 @@ Sun Jan 11 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) Ported from driver 2.5 series: ------------------------------ - - Use FAST-5 instead of SLOW for slow scsi devices according to + - Use FAST-5 instead of SLOW for slow scsi devices according to new SPI-2 draft. - - Make some changes in order to accommodate with 875 rev <= 3 + - Make some changes in order to accommodate with 875 rev <= 3 device errata listing 397. Minor consequences are: . Leave use of PCI Write and Invalidate under user control. Now, by default the driver does not enable PCI MWI and option @@ -484,12 +484,12 @@ Sun Jan 11 22:00 1998 Gerard Roudier (groudier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) . Programmed burst length set to 64 DWORDS (instead of 128). (Note: SYMBIOS uses 32 DWORDS for the SDMS BIOS) - Add 'buschk' boot option. - This option enables checking of SCSI BUS data lines after SCSI + This option enables checking of SCSI BUS data lines after SCSI RESET (set by default). (Submitted by Richard Waltham). - Update the README file. - - Dispatch CONDITION MET and RESERVATION CONFLICT scsi status + - Dispatch CONDITION MET and RESERVATION CONFLICT scsi status as OK driver status. - - Update the README file and the Symbios NVRAM format definition + - Update the README file and the Symbios NVRAM format definition with removable media flags values (available with SDMS 4.09). - Several PCI configuration registers fix-ups for powerpc. (Patch sent by Cort). -- 2.26.3