Subject: Re: siop vs ncr
To: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/02/2000 09:40:08
On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 12:10:21PM -0400, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
> The i386 port has retired the old "ncr" driver in favor of siop. is
> there any reason why the alpha port can't do likewise?
>
> (siop appears to work just fine on my as1200).
No, you're correct, we should just switch (siop is SO much more
reliable).
I believe all of the outstanding issues w/ siop have been addressed
(except for tagged command queueing support).
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>