> > I've just committed a driver for the abovementioned RAID adapter families
> > provided by DPT/Adaptec and the long-suffering Mark Salyzyn. The driver
> > will be maintained by Adaptec, with a little help from yours truly if
> > really necessary.
>
> Excellent! Any ideas when this might be MFC'd to -STABLE?
I'd like to hear a few more success stories first (only one so far) from
people using the kit to add the driver to their 4.x systems. With all
the breakage in -current's PCI support at the moment, I don't expect to
hear too many people there reporting on it just yet.
> > With any luck, we should see the complete set of management tools
> > available from Adaptec shortly to complement this driver, and I'll be
> > backporting to -stable once I'm certain I haven't broken anything with
> > this commit, since the driver's already had a long shakedown period.
>
> Awesome! You mean that we won't have to reboot into DOS (or
> PROM) to manage reconfigure this thing? Cool!
That's the general plan.
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