[c-nsp] 6509-E blade question

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Fri Aug 29 15:37:08 EDT 2008


Hi,

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:23:28AM -0700, Tim Stevenson wrote:
> It will NOT work with sup32 in any OS. Even with CFC, there is no 
> data path to the legacy bus in 67xx cards, only a control path (ie, 
> headers for central lookups). And of course, there is no xbar on sup32.

Ah!  That's the issue.  I always wondered whether or not it would be
possible hardware-wise or not (and if not, why not, since it has to have
a connection for the bus, for the headers).

Thanks for explaining.

gert
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