[5438] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks? Fibre Channel
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Teigland)
Wed Dec 16 19:26:36 1998
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 17:51:04 -0600 (CST)
From: David Teigland <teigland@lcse.umn.edu>
To: Agus Budy Wuysang <supes-1@usa.net>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
> Talking of which and frantically heading back on topic - what is the current
> status on the Qlogic fibrechannel cards ?
> They have at least 3 models, but there isn't any fibre
> channel adapter supported under Linux (including 2.1.x),
> is there?
> Im told the GFS folks have some code but dunno if its in
> general circulation yet.
The Qlogic QLA2100 fibrechannel adapters work fine. A Linux driver for
it has been written by Chris Loveland: www.iol.unh.edu/consortiums/fc
Recent updates of it are available at gfs.lcse.umn.edu/pub/GFS/FC-drivers
The driver will support fabrics shortly, according to Chris.
David Teigland
teigland@lcse.umn.edu
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