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diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/README b/drivers/message/i2o/README deleted file mode 100644 index f072a8e..0000000 --- a/drivers/message/i2o/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,98 +0,0 @@ - - Linux I2O Support (c) Copyright 1999 Red Hat Software - and others. - - This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or - modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License - as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version - 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. - -AUTHORS (so far) - -Alan Cox, Building Number Three Ltd. - Core code, SCSI and Block OSMs - -Steve Ralston, LSI Logic Corp. - Debugging SCSI and Block OSM - -Deepak Saxena, Intel Corp. - Various core/block extensions - /proc interface, bug fixes - Ioctl interfaces for control - Debugging LAN OSM - -Philip Rumpf - Fixed assorted dumb SMP locking bugs - -Juha Sievanen, University of Helsinki Finland - LAN OSM code - /proc interface to LAN class - Bug fixes - Core code extensions - -Auvo Häkkinen, University of Helsinki Finland - LAN OSM code - /Proc interface to LAN class - Bug fixes - Core code extensions - -Taneli Vähäkangas, University of Helsinki Finland - Fixes to i2o_config - -CREDITS - - This work was made possible by - -Red Hat Software - Funding for the Building #3 part of the project - -Symbios Logic (Now LSI) - Host adapters, hints, known to work platforms when I hit - compatibility problems - -BoxHill Corporation - Loan of initial FibreChannel disk array used for development work. - -European Commission - Funding the work done by the University of Helsinki - -SysKonnect - Loan of FDDI and Gigabit Ethernet cards - -ASUSTeK - Loan of I2O motherboard - -STATUS: - -o The core setup works within limits. -o The scsi layer seems to almost work. - I'm still chasing down the hang bug. -o The block OSM is mostly functional -o LAN OSM works with FDDI and Ethernet cards. - -TO DO: - -General: -o Provide hidden address space if asked -o Long term message flow control -o PCI IOP's without interrupts are not supported yet -o Push FAIL handling into the core -o DDM control interfaces for module load etc -o Add I2O 2.0 support (Deffered to 2.5 kernel) - -Block: -o Multiple major numbers -o Read ahead and cache handling stuff. Talk to Ingo and people -o Power management -o Finish Media changers - -SCSI: -o Find the right way to associate drives/luns/busses - -Lan: -o Performance tuning -o Test Fibre Channel code - -Tape: -o Anyone seen anything implementing this ? - (D.S: Will attempt to do so if spare cycles permit) |