Re: CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-10 Thread Nick Hibma
> > Ick. Polling == bad. Interrupts == good. This isn't a single- > > tasking OS ala Win9x. This goes double for SCSI drivers, which are > > inherently async and overlapped. > > I never said polling was good. Nick just asked about polling, and I > commented on how it could be done. I ha

Re: CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-09 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Randell Jesup wrote... > This discussion should probably move to the freebsd-scsi list... > > "Kenneth D. Merry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Nick Hibma wrote... > >> Especially some help on the topic of polling would be appreciated. > >> Otherwise I'll have to resort to figuring out how

Re: CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-09 Thread Randell Jesup
This discussion should probably move to the freebsd-scsi list... "Kenneth D. Merry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Nick Hibma wrote... >> Especially some help on the topic of polling would be appreciated. >> Otherwise I'll have to resort to figuring out how to do things in >> interrupt cont

Re: CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-08 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
[ reply moved the bottom... ] Nick Hibma wrote... > > Warner Losh wrote... > > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wilko Bulte writes: > > > : How difficult would CAMifying a driver be? > > > > > > Speaking of which, has a "How to CAMify a driver" doc been written? > > > > Nope. You've CAM

Re: CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
There's a CAM ANSI spec at http://www.t10.org. But the lack of implementatio for FreeBSD docs is probably the biggest missing piece for FreeBSD's implementation. On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Nick Hibma wrote: > > While on the topic: What documentation is there for CAM? I've found the > following, but

CAM-ification - documentation

1999-10-08 Thread Nick Hibma
While on the topic: What documentation is there for CAM? I've found the following, but would like to know whether there is more - CAM specification (at Digital?) - justin's docu on freefall. Especially some help on the topic of polling would be appreciated. Otherwise I'll have to resort to fig