LSI SAS 2008 (mfi) on SuperMicro X8SI6-F

[Dmitry Morozovsky]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote:

DF> > DK> I have sucessfully used that motherboard with FreeBSD 9 and the mps driver.
DF> > DK> The mfi driver found on the LSI site does not support this controller.
DF> > 
DF> > Ah that makes sense. I'm a bit reluctant to use -current on this particular 
DF> > machine, so I would discuss MFCing mps driver wirh ken@
DF> > 
DF> 
DF> Careful, even when using the mps driver, we couldn't see the *logical*
DF> drive here, with the h200 card.
DF> 
DF> We could only use the drives by setting them to passthrough on the RAID
DF> controller.

I'm perfectly ready for this: it's target for ZFS ;-P

-- 
Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
[ FreeBSD committer:                                 marck at FreeBSD.org ]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
*** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck at rinet.ru ***
------------------------------------------------------------------------