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Re: AIC7XXX SCSI driver not working right, Baracuda

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Ledford)
Sun Mar 19 22:39:54 2000

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Date:	Sun, 19 Mar 2000 21:33:33 -0500
From: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
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To: Linda Walsh <law@sgi.com>
Cc: James <root@kermit.globalnet.co.uk>,
	Artur Frysiak <wiget@t17.ds.pwr.wroc.pl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
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Linda Walsh wrote:
> 
> In 2.2.13, the AIC7xxx driver rev was at 5.1.20.  In 2.2.14 it went
> to 5.1.21.  Current rev is at 5.1.28.  In 5.1.21, many changes
> went in that affected the 78xx and 2920C series.  While it fixed
> problems for some drives, it broke compatibility with alot of
> other drives.

No, it broke the Western Digital drives, not a lot of drives.

Point of fact, even with the Western Digital breakage (which will be fixed in
5.1.29 since I now how one of these drives, I just don't have it plugged in
yet), there are fewer problems with 5.1.28 than there are with 5.1.20.

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 Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>  http://people.redhat.com/dledford
      Please check my web site for aic7xxx updates/answers before
                      e-mailing me about problems

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