linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] isci merge candidate

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <BANLkTi=yGe+xKpB+VnD3+tvw1-o4Qs_Z7w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 May 2011 20:47:24 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com" 
	<James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Jiang, Dave" <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
	David Milburn <dmilburn@...hat.com>,
	"Ciechanowski, Ed" <ed.ciechanowski@...el.com>,
	"Nadolski, Edmund" <edmund.nadolski@...el.com>,
	"Danecki, Jacek" <jacek.danecki@...el.com>,
	"Skirvin, Jeffrey D" <jeffrey.d.skirvin@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] isci merge candidate

On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com> wrote:
> At a minimum It would require a more verbose interface to
> libsas/libata (or new libframe?) to allow us to deliver raw
> unsolicited frames into common protocol handlers.

 ...which is where SAS and SATA have been heading for a while, anyway.
 With chained SAS expander setup you have a network, if an annoying,
manually configured and routed one.  Over that network you deliver
frames of various types.

     Jeff
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/