SAS HBA LSI 9200-8e supported under 8.2?

Denny Schierz linuxmail at 4lin.net
Mon Mar 21 08:49:24 UTC 2011


hi Rumen,


Am Sonntag, den 20.03.2011, 11:09 -0700 schrieb Rumen Telbizov:
> Denny,
> 
> LSI 9200-8e is based on the SAS2008 chip and the driver for that chip (mps)
> has recently been merged
> from current into stable but before 8.2-RELEASE. Therefore if you're using
> 8.2-RELEASE iso image to
> install FreeBSD on a SAS2008 system - you won't see any disks whatsoever.
> Unfortunately I can't find an 8.2-STABLE snapshot on the
> ftp.freebsd.orgeither which would have
> contained the mps driver. I hope someone who's capable of doing this can
> build one.

thanks a lot for this way, but we don't need to install BSD on the SAS
disks :-) For the system itself we have to SATA disk (Raid1 gmirror or
raidz, if it isn't to complicated) and the SAS we need only for ISCSI
with ZFS.

So maybe we need only to recompile the kernel or modules to get it
running.

cu denny
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