KERN - mfi driver for Dell raid h200 on r210 servers

Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Sat Jan 29 22:25:08 UTC 2011


On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote:

> Hello lists,
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> I'm trying to get FreeBSD 8.0 or 8.1 to run on a Dell poweredge r210 server.
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> It ships with a SATA/SAS h200 RAID controller.
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> Sadly, the MFI driver doesn't seem to register for this card...
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> Find below the pciconf -lcvb
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> none6 at pci0:1:0:0:       class=0x010700 card=0x1f1d1028 chip=0x00721000
> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
>    vendor     = 'LSI Logic (Was: Symbios Logic, NCR)'
>    class      = mass storage
>    subclass   = SAS
>    bar   [10] = type I/O Port, range 32, base 0xfc00, size 256, enabled
>    bar   [14] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xdf2b0000, size 65536, enabled
>    bar   [1c] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xdf2c0000, size 262144, enabled
>    cap 01[50] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
>    cap 10[68] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint max data 256(4096) link x8(x8)
>    cap 03[d0] = VPD
>    cap 05[a8] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
>    cap 11[c0] = MSI-X supports 15 messages in map 0x14
> --
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> I have added the following to /usr/src/sys/dev/mfi/mfi_pci.c at line 119:
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> {0x1000, 0x0072, 0x1028, 0x1f1e, MFI_FLAGS_GEN2,  "Dell PERC H200 Integrated"},
> --

It's 1f1d not 1f1e.  I hope it was only a paste problem into email?


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> Rebuilt the kernel, tried it on the server, still no luck recognizing
> the RAID card.
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> As a last resort I'll be setting the drives to passthrough and using a
> software RAID, but I'd much rather this worked out.
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> Note that mfi actually recognizes Dell's h700 and h800 cards.
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> Anyone managed to get the h200 card working yet ?
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> @hackers: please keep me cc'd, I'm not subscribed to this list.
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> Regards,
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> --
> dfl
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