From nobody Sat Jun 18 13:07:48 2022 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94D6985CC43 for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:07:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from thebighonker.lerctr.org (thebighonker.lerctr.org [IPv6:2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "*.lerctr.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4LQGRW4r3zz3Lyq; Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:07:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lerctr.org; s=ler2019; h=Content-Type:Message-ID:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To: From:Date:MIME-Version:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=YdgNhAURZb9ql64hzVNyhQoYLdbqU1ORLDrWb0KQoa8=; b=qgwlEElccu0G2QFZu9sbNtbfiS jaF20397ogvCwW4Zh9YKNnj0ZfUCYhRwoVMeeqChQjSR06qIw0fjQA5IazjbMEQ7iAGOjpj2RKlpZ 7eQ64G6co55Dd2fefuPACXI+uU/jfxCM8afo349dwv+B//nir9+sdzGB2acT5TybBVLEPLEpxSs6T yf+MSvtXR9dsSc6wY6qufOuwWqQVPw9kJ3prarTJJOF9O76TLGSXUgAtCYYACDb1dBy85vfTSmqCa 1/5ytG3uGA2CX00yN06GFiXjFE6fuN6EDaV78rySvi8mW3xyrlIKDmCjqQi9Ev5BNhtZ1+3bMkxog XyX1sGQg==; Received-SPF: pass (thebighonker.lerctr.org: domain of lerctr.org designates 2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4 as permitted sender) client-ip=2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4; envelope-from=ler@lerctr.org; helo=webmail.lerctr.org; Received: from thebighonker.lerctr.org ([2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4]:24018 helo=webmail.lerctr.org) by thebighonker.lerctr.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.95 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1o2YB2-000HcF-Q2; Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:07:48 -0500 Received: from 2600:1700:210:b18f:141b:75a0:6b17:ead3 by webmail.lerctr.org with HTTP (HTTP/1.1 POST); Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:07:48 -0500 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:07:48 -0500 From: Larry Rosenman To: Michael Gmelin Cc: Alexander Motin , Freebsd current Subject: Re: SAS/SATA controllers: 8 port that support 8TB Drives In-Reply-To: References: <5936c6368df3c7d762d4710d23e7c57c@lerctr.org> Message-ID: <17529e76a2fd0a402a76d758c4f0afd2@lerctr.org> X-Sender: ler@lerctr.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_3ad31caa63267658732ef3f476c4d2ab" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4LQGRW4r3zz3Lyq X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=lerctr.org header.s=ler2019 header.b=qgwlEElc; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=lerctr.org; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of ler@lerctr.org designates 2602:fcdb:0:10:7ae3:b5ff:fe1b:23b4 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=ler@lerctr.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.01 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[lerctr.org:s=ler2019]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[ler]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.99)[0.990]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[lerctr.org:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[lerctr.org,none]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:55103, ipnet:2602:fcdb::/36, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N --=_3ad31caa63267658732ef3f476c4d2ab Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On 06/18/2022 3:54 am, Michael Gmelin wrote: [SNIP] Subvendor is Fujitsu Siemens - so I guess this is integrated into a system by them. Seems like flashing the 2108 to an IT firmware isn't an option (based on what I found online). You could check if there are firmware updates available though. How did you configure the drives in the megaraid utility (ctrl-h after boot)? Did you create a RAID-0 for each disk? And what capacity is shown in there? Based on [0], 2108 based controllers don't support 4kn. IT mode would help (true passthrough), but as written above, I don't think it's an option for this model. -m [0] https://bitdeals.tech/blogs/news/4kn-lsi-compatibility-list as I said earlier in the thread, I've bought 2 of these: https://www.ebay.com/itm/194910024856 which if I'm reading that chart right should work with the 4Kn drives. -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 214-642-9640 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 5708 Sabbia Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665-2106 --=_3ad31caa63267658732ef3f476c4d2ab Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8

On 06/18/2022 3:54 am, Michael Gmelin wrote:

[SNIP]

 
Subvendor is Fujitsu Siemens - so I guess this is integrated into a sy= stem by them.
 
Seems like flashing the 2108 to an IT firmware isn't an option (based = on what I found online). You could check if there are firmware updates avai= lable though. How did you configure the drives in the megaraid utility (ctr= l-h after boot)? Did you create a RAID-0 for each disk? And what capacity i= s shown in there?
 
Based on [0], 2108 based controllers don't support 4kn. IT mode would = help (true passthrough), but as written above, I don't think it's an option= for this model.
 
-m
 
[0] https://bitdeals.tech/b= logs/news/4kn-lsi-compatibility-list



as I said earlier in the thread, = I've bought 2 of these:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/= 194910024856
 
which if I'm reading that chart right should work with the= 4Kn drives. 
 


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