Re: Call for testers with NVMe

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:48:33 UTC
I'll try to test this on a range of drives I have, including some Gen5's I
have (though they will be connected at Gen4 until I can find a good Gen5
u.2 cage).

Would it be useful to test on arm64? That's the easiest place for me to
test.

Warner

On Sun, Sep 13, 2026 at 10:27 AM Abdelkader Boudih <seuros@freebsd.org>
wrote:

> Hi Martin
>
> You dont have to. I did run it on a western digital black.
>
> My first sentence, was missing a `thank you all`.
> With all your feedbacks those diff landed.
>
> For the sn850x, you will not get any performance gain over the last time.
> The difference is that the hardcoded values come from the hardware itself
> instead of being hardcoded.
>
> The hardware that might start showing problems are those fake drives that
> don't implement the spec.
>
> I have a `80 TB NVME Somsang EVO` i bought (10euro) to test trash that did
> not survive the upgrade.
>
> Abdelkader
>