Avi, It's an AIC-7880 CHIP. Linux has aic7xxx open source drivers, I am sure one can use those to implement them into Qemu. Just how "shouldn't be too difficult" should it be? I am sure it'll help a lot of Adaptec users, regardless of DG/UX or other platforms.
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:45 PM, DG UX <dgu...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's an AIC-7880 CHIP > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Jes Sorensen <jes.soren...@redhat.com>wrote: > >> On 07/25/10 21:39, Avi Kivity wrote: >> > On 07/25/2010 04:08 PM, DG UX wrote: >> >> >> >> Currently, these DGUX machines only support Qlogic and Adaptec, no IDE >> >> whatsoever and no LSI. >> >> Any way Qemu will support anything like that? >> >> >> >> I got to know these DGUX machines very well, and know all the logs >> >> locations and sys/hw info. If you need anything, including system/boot >> >> image, let me know. >> > >> > You'll need to find the hardware specifications for one of these cards, >> > then find/fund someone to implement them. It shouldn't be too >> difficult. >> > >> An alternative could be to implement a virtio-blk driver for DG UX - not >> sure how hard it is to write drivers for that beast, but it might be >> simpler than handling all the corner cases of emulating the Adaptec. >> >> Jes >> >> >
