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On 11-05-16 08:47 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Dan Williams<dan.j.williams@intel.com>  wrote:
>> At a minimum It would require a more verbose interface to
>> libsas/libata (or new libframe?) to allow us to deliver raw
>> unsolicited frames into common protocol handlers.
>
>   ...which is where SAS and SATA have been heading for a while, anyway.
>   With chained SAS expander setup you have a network, if an annoying,
> manually configured and routed one.  Over that network you deliver
> frames of various types.

For SAS-2 expanders, edit the above to:
s/manually/self/

Doug Gilbert

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