Re: aic7xxx testers needed
Dancer (dancer@brisnet.org.au)
Mon, 05 Oct 1998 07:20:19 +1000
Richard Kaszeta wrote:
>
> Jeroen Massar writes ("Re: aic7xxx testers needed"):
> >>The aic7xxx-5.1.0-pre13 driver has just been released. This driver is what
> >>I consider to be a final release candidate (except the debugging stuff is
> >>still enabled). I would ask as many people as possible to please try this
> >>version of the driver out and let me know if you have problems. If I don't
> >>here back from people that there are problems in this driver, then it will
> >>shortly become the official aic7xxx-5.1.0 driver for linux.
> >
> >Yes! Cool etc... I'll test it on 2 Asus P2B-DS boards...
> >I had some problemo's with cold booting (INTBRK) so I can check if that part
> >is fixed :)
>
> Well, I just cold-booted both of the P2B-DS machines here, and they
> booted just fine without me having to specific dump_card, so I'd say
> there is a good chance this version is a winner.
Ye gods, for the first time we can make filesystems, and work the disks
_hard_ on these machines (AHA2940 controllers) without them keeling over
and dying or jamming or stalling. This is the first version of the
drivers that works for us.
Impressed. Thankful. Delighted.
D
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