Re: background on porting a 2.4 SCSI SATA driver to 2. 6

From: Bill Waddington (william.waddington_at_beezmo.com)
Date: 01/23/05


Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 03:49:02 -0800

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 01:51:50 GMT, Joseph Harvell <jharvell@dogpad.net>
wrote:

>I would like to know where I can get some background necessary for re-writing this driver for 2.6. I have "Linux Device
>Drivers" for the 2.4 kernel, but it doesn't really cover SCSI drivers. Also, I need to know what has changed from 2.4 to 2.6
>since that's not covered in "Linux Device Drivers."

For the changes: http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/

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