Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 24 Feb 2003 02:57:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 24 Feb 2003 02:57:18 -0500 Received: from carisma.slowglass.com ([195.224.96.167]:47368 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 24 Feb 2003 02:57:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 08:07:05 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Larry McVoy , Gerrit Huizenga , Bill Davidsen , lse-tech@lists.sf.et, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Minutes from Feb 21 LSE Call Message-ID: <20030224080704.A30910@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Larry McVoy , Gerrit Huizenga , Bill Davidsen , lse-tech@lists.sf.et, Linux Kernel Mailing List References:

<20030224040246.GA4215@work.bitmover.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030224040246.GA4215@work.bitmover.com>; from lm@bitmover.com on Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 08:02:46PM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 767 Lines: 17 On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 08:02:46PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 07:31:26PM -0800, Gerrit Huizenga wrote: > > But most > > people don't connect big machines to IDE drive subsystems. > > 3ware controllers. They look like SCSI to the host, but use cheap IDE > drives on the back end. Really nice cards. bkbits.net runs on one. That's true (similar for some nice scsi2ide external raid boxens), but Alan's original argument was about the Linux IDE driver on bix machines which is used by neither.. - 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/