linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Remove libsas PCI dependencies

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Message-ID: <20070726130607.GB19275@parisc-linux.org>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:06:07 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, Meelis Roos <mroos@...ux.ee>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove libsas PCI dependencies

On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 08:46:47AM -0400, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 05:21 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > libsas should -not- require PCI, even though aic94xx does.
> 
> Realistically, even for parisc, I can't see anyone producing a non-PCI
> SAS device (even though I'd like one).

While SBUS, GSC, VME, ISA, EISA, MCA, VL, PCMCIA, TurboChannel and Zorro
all seem pretty unlikely, I could see someone producing a RapidIO device.

-- 
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
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