From: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Dolphin PCI-SCI drivers 1.19 posted Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 18:59:31 -0700 Drivers for the Dolphin PCI-SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) v1.19 in both .tar.gz and RedHat Pakcage Manager (rpm) format have been posted to: ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/jmerkey/sci/pci-sci-1.19-1 ftp.utah-nac.org:/sci/pci-sci-1.19-1 ftp.timpanogas.org:/sci/pci-sci-1.19-1 Performance testing of this release over SCI Fabric to remote SCI attached RAID systems: Tyan 2720 2 x P4 2.2 Ghz (x 22), 2GB Memory, 7500 Chipset 2 x 3Ware 7850 Raid controllers, Linux 2.4.19, WDC1200 ATA Drives Write Through 239 MB/S Read 246 MB/S SuperMicro P4DE6 2 x P4 2.2 Ghz (x 22) 2GB Memory, 7500 Chipset 2 x 3Ware 7850 Raid Controllers, Linux 2.4.19 WDC1200 ATA Drives Write Through 219 MB/S Read 235 MB/S Changes/Bug fixes this release: SISCI 1.11.4 ( April 5th 2002 ) *Added benchmark.sh script for easy benchmariking of test applications. *Added alignement check for size and offsets of DMA transfers, in core_dma.c. *Added options to vary offset and transfer size in dmatest. *Added HP-UX / PARISC support. Thanks to Airy Andre ! Gnats #1402 *Cleaned up flags for new SISCI function SCIFlush(). Gnats #979 *Made SCIWaitForInterrupt() to fail if timeout is specified on systems not supporting timeouts. Gnats #1216 *Added new SISCI interface to do physical DMA operations. Gnats #1409 *Added optimization for 64 byte cache lines on AMD Athlon CPUS. Gnats #1394 IRM 1.11.4 ( April 5th 2002 ) *Solaris: Fixed typing error related to tridcoloring in drv/solgen/Driver.conf *Removed hardcoded dma alignement values from genif.c, and made the query return values defined by the adapters. Gnats #1399 *Added HP-UX / PARISC support. Thanks to Airy Andre ! Gnats #1402 *Linux: Added support for new property use_runtime_config. Gnats #1406 *Linux: Added support for D336. Gnats #1365 *Linux: Added support for shared interrupt lines. Gnats # *Added low level functionality for adapter card hot swap/power management. Gnats #1397 *Added support for Intel 815. Gnats #1400 *Linux: Added support for runtime configuration of IRM/Adaper. Gnats #1406 Please direct any bug reports to jmerkey@timpanogas.org or hugo@dolphinics.no. Jeff Merkey - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/