Subject: Re: help on choosing a SCSI card
To: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 05/10/2005 21:53:38
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:10:55PM +0000, Eduardo Horvath wrote:
> [...]
> The glm (Symbios card) can do faster bus transfers. The isp is an extremely
> intelligent card and is capable of doing >1 interrupt/command. (Yes, I do
> mean multiple commands/interrupt.)
The glm with the esiop driver can also do multiple commands per interrupt.
It can even theorically run totally interruptless if it gets a continous
flow of requests from the upper layer.
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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