--- In "Jesse Off" <> wrote:
> There is no kernel module or compiled in kernel driver at all on the TS-7500.
>
> The driver is implemented completely in userspace via the Linux NBD userspace
> block driver interface. The "sdctl" application now has a "--nbdserver"
> option. Now that we can do almost everything necessary in userspace (irqs,
> DMA, and raw hw access), the only reason to implement anything in the kernel
> is to get the last few percent of performance, which, if absolutely
> necessary, can be more easily improved on by other means.
Are you going to provide the same sdctl userspace application for the for
TS-72xx and TS-7800 products as well? Can we have the root fs on SD card with
this scheme?
j
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