SCSI driver request

hong zhang henryzhang62 at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 22 07:04:29 UTC 2009


Greg,

How is this SCSI project going?
I am interested in block driver.
My linux driver experiences include ethernet, wifi and char but block.

---henry

--- On Sat, 6/6/09, Ming Lei <tom.leiming at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: SCSI driver request
> To: "Greg KH" <greg at kroah.com>
> Cc: "devel at linuxdriverproject.org" <devel at linuxdriverproject.org>
> Date: Saturday, June 6, 2009, 5:26 AM
> 2009/6/5 Greg KH <greg at kroah.com>:
> > On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:55:30PM +0800, Ming Lei
> wrote:
> >> 2009/6/5 Greg KH <greg at kroah.com>:
> >> > New request:
> >> >
> >> >  SCSI driver for a "high-speed" scsi
> controller, with I think,
> >> >  solid-state storage on the device.
> >>
> >> >
> >> >  We can get specs, and no NDA is required,
> but knowledge of the SCSI
> >> >  layer is needed.  The device is supposed
> to follow the
> >> >  "SAM3r14/SBC2r16/SPC3r23 standards" so if
> you know what that means,
> >> >  that's a great first step.
> >>
> >> I have some SCSI knowledge, and I have interests
> in developing the driver,
> >> but I don't know how the SCSI controller is
> connected to system bus, if
> >> by PCI/PCIE interface, I think it is not a problem
> for me since I only have
> >> plain x86 box.
> >
> > Yes, this is a PCI connection from what I can tell.
> >
> >> Another thing, Can I buy the controller easily and
> inexpensively from market?
> >
> > I do not think it is on the market just yet, but am
> not quite sure.
> >
> > Will go get some more information and get back to
> you...
> 
> Yes, I'd like to get more information.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Lei Ming
> _______________________________________________
> devel mailing list
> devel at linuxdriverproject.org
> http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
> 


      



More information about the devel mailing list