New Driver for MegaRaid 6Gb/s and 12Gb/s Card

matt sendtomatt at gmail.com
Thu Apr 18 14:35:42 UTC 2013


On 04/17/13 23:25, Desai, Kashyap wrote:
> As of now mfi driver support upto LSI's 6Gb/s Raid controller (Product
> name "Thunderblot") "mrsas" driver is a new driver which will support
> for "Thunderbolt" onwards product. So plan is mrsas driver is LSI's
> recommended driver for 6Gb/s onwards Raid controller. We are also
> going to provide priority choice for Thunderbolt controller (which is
> currently supported in mfi). User can choose "mfi" Driver instead of
> "mrsas" for Thunderbolt Controller. In summary, mfi will not have any
> additional support for new controls and it will stop at Thunderbolt.
> In long term, if all user switch to "mrsas" for Thunderbolt card, we
> can also plan to remove support of "Thunderbolt" From "mfi" 

What about other 6Gb/s controllers that are supported under mfi, such as
Skinny Drake?
Would those only be supported by mfi, or by mrsas and mfi?
Is there already a mrsasutil being planned to replace mfiutil?

Matt


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