Greg, How is this SCSI project going? I am interested in block driver. My linux driver experiences include ethernet, wifi and char but block. ---henry --- On Sat, 6/6/09, Ming Lei <tom.leiming at gmail.com> wrote: > From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: SCSI driver request > To: "Greg KH" <greg at kroah.com> > Cc: "devel at linuxdriverproject.org" <devel at linuxdriverproject.org> > Date: Saturday, June 6, 2009, 5:26 AM > 2009/6/5 Greg KH <greg at kroah.com>: > > On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:55:30PM +0800, Ming Lei > wrote: > >> 2009/6/5 Greg KH <greg at kroah.com>: > >> > New request: > >> > > >> > ?SCSI driver for a "high-speed" scsi > controller, with I think, > >> > ?solid-state storage on the device. > >> > >> > > >> > ?We can get specs, and no NDA is required, > but knowledge of the SCSI > >> > ?layer is needed. ?The device is supposed > to follow the > >> > ?"SAM3r14/SBC2r16/SPC3r23 standards" so if > you know what that means, > >> > ?that's a great first step. > >> > >> I have some SCSI knowledge, and I have interests > in developing the driver, > >> but I don't know how the SCSI controller is > connected to system bus, if > >> by PCI/PCIE interface, I think it is not a problem > for me since I only have > >> plain x86 box. > > > > Yes, this is a PCI connection from what I can tell. > > > >> Another thing, Can I buy the controller easily and > inexpensively from market? > > > > I do not think it is on the market just yet, but am > not quite sure. > > > > Will go get some more information and get back to > you... > > Yes, I'd like to get more information. > > Thanks. > > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > > > > > -- > Lei Ming > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel at linuxdriverproject.org > http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >