Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:33:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:33:55 -0400 Received: from e3.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.103]:35280 "EHLO e3.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:33:54 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:38:41 -0700 From: Patrick Mansfield To: "Justin T. Gibbs" Cc: James Bottomley , Jens Axboe , Matthew Jacob , "Pedro M. Rodrigues" , Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Warning - running *really* short on DMA buffers while doing file transfers Message-ID: <20020927143841.A17108@eng2.beaverton.ibm.com> Mail-Followup-To: "Justin T. Gibbs" , James Bottomley , Jens Axboe , Matthew Jacob , "Pedro M. Rodrigues" , Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200209271721.g8RHLTn05231@localhost.localdomain> <2628736224.1033160295@aslan.btc.adaptec.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <2628736224.1033160295@aslan.btc.adaptec.com>; from gibbs@scsiguy.com on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 02:58:15PM -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1146 Lines: 31 On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 02:58:15PM -0600, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >> Hooks for sending ordered tags have been in the aic7xxx driver, at > >> least in FreeBSD's version, since '97. As soon as the Linux cmd > >> blocks have such information it will be trivial to have the aic7xxx > >> driver issue the appropriate tag types. > > > > They already do in 2.5, see scsi_populate_tag_msg() in scsi.h. This > > assumes you're using the generic tag queueing, which the aic7xxx > > doesn't, but you could easily key the tag type off REQ_BARRIER. > > If anyone wants to play with the updated aic7xxx and aic79xx drivers > (new port to 2.5, plus it honors the otag stuff), you can pick it up > from here: > > > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gibbs/linux/linux-2.5-aic79xxx.tar.gz > > -- > Justin Any 2.5 patch for the above? Or aic7xxx/Config.in and aic7xxx/Makefile for 2.5? Thanks. -- Patrick Mansfield - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/