2003-08-01 20:29:47

by Arjan van de Ven

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] (2.4.2x) Driver for Medley software RAID (Silicon Image 3112 SATARaid, CMD680, etc?) for testing

On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 10:24:13PM +0200, Thomas Horsten wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have written a driver for Medley software RAID as used by Silicon Image
> 3112 SATA IDE controller, and also other IDE RAID controllers like CMD680
> based ones (and possibly others). Currently it's only for 2.4.2X.
>
> This driver uses the ATA RAID driver framework and is based on code from
> Arjan van de Ven's silraid.c and hptraid.c (it replaces the invalid
> silraid.c driver).

I'm curious. What makes you thnk silraid.c is invalid? And wouldn't it
have been easier to just fix whatever you were missing in silraid ??

Greetings,
Arjan van de Ven