FreeBSD 7.0-RC3 (for amd64/i386 only) Available

[Mike Tancsa]

At 09:29 AM 2/22/2008, Ken Smith wrote:

>If those who experienced problems related to the hptrr driver update
>could let us know one way or another whether or not you are still having
>problems with it that would be appreciated.

Hi,
         I just did a fresh test install with RC3 on a HighPoint 
hptrr controller with 2 disks in RAID1 config and all looks good.

hpoint# dmesg | grep hpt
hptrr: HPT RocketRAID controller driver v1.1 (Feb 20 2008 18:33:35)
hptrr0: <sx508x> port 0x2000-0x20ff mem 0x30100000-0x301fffff irq 16 
at device 0.0 on pci1
hptrr: adapter at PCI 1:0:0, IRQ 16
hptrr: start channel [0,0]
hptrr: start channel [0,1]
hptrr: start channel [0,2]
hptrr: start channel [0,3]
hptrr: channel [0,2] started successfully
hptrr: channel [0,3] started successfully
hptrr: channel [0,0]: failed to perform Hard Reset
hptrr: channel [0,1]: failed to perform Hard Reset
hptrr0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
hptrr0: [ITHREAD]
da0 at hptrr0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0hpoint#

hptrr0 at pci0:1:0:0:      class=0x010000 card=0x11ab11ab 
chip=0x23101103 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
     vendor     = 'Triones Technologies Inc. (HighPoint)'
     device     = 'RocketRAID 231x SATA Controller'
     class      = mass storage
     subclass   = SCSI
     cap 01[40] = powerspec 2  supports D0 D3  current D0
     cap 05[50] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
     cap 10[60] = PCI-Express 1 legacy endpoint


hpoint# dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/junk bs=1024k count=100
100+0 records in
100+0 records out
104857600 bytes transferred in 1.415491 secs (74078613 bytes/sec)
hpoint#
hpoint# uname -a
FreeBSD hpoint.sentex.ca 7.0-RC3 FreeBSD 7.0-RC3 #0: Wed Feb 20 
18:34:00 UTC 
2008     root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
hpoint#