On 08/19/05 13:54, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 01:51:56PM -0400, Luben Tuikov wrote: > >>On 08/19/05 10:06, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> >>>SATA support for SAS host adapters. Especially when talking STP to a >>>bridge this is a little more complicated than the current libata model. >>>That doesn't mean I don't want to share code and mechanisms but it'll >>>need a little refactoring at least. >> >>I'm not understanding what you mean here. >> >>If the lower level is implemented correctly, libata would >>just pick up and "drive" the ATA device. > > > Yes. But to get that to work we'll need to fix some assumptions in > libata, define proper interfaces between the SAS LLDD, the SAS transport > class and libata. It's doable and desirable, but it'll need some work. Do you have a SAS LLDD? Which one is it that will let you do this? Luben - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
