SiI 3114 SATA support (plain disk mode)

Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC chad at shire.net
Thu Jun 10 18:53:59 GMT 2004


On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:51 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:

>
> On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:48 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
>
>>
>> On May 12, 2004, at 12:33 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>
>>> In message <FFA2CCA5-A3DD-11D8-A0B4-003065A70D30 at shire.net>, "Chad 
>>> Leigh -- Shi
>>> re.Net LLC" writes:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I realize that the ATA/SATA support is evolving and ongoing.  I just
>>>> wanted to know what the current level of support is for the SiI 3114
>>>> SATA controller in -CURRENT.   I want to use it with plain old 
>>>> disks,
>>>> not in any raid mode.
>>>>
>>>> I have a Tyan S2882 dual Opteron board running FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT
>>>> (updated May 11) running i386 version.
>>>
>>> With the last commit from sos@ (yesterday I think) the Sil3114 works
>>> on my S2882.
>>>
>>
>> Hi All
>>
>> Ok, I finally got around to upgrading to the latest -CURRENT around 
>> 7am UTC June 10.  I re-enabled the SiL 3114 in plain disk mode in the 
>> mb bios and booted.  There is one disk plugged into the mb SATA ports 
>> and 2 still plugged in to the Promise controller I have been using.  
>> (I also tried it with all 3 plugged into the mb).  On boot with the 
>> latest -CURRENT, the system no longer crashes.  However, even though 
>> the BIOS lists the disks correctly on POST, FreeBSD shows no SATA 
>> disks.  (I boot off a SCSI RAID array on an Adaptec 2200S).

Sorry to keep following-on to myself.  The above is unclear.  FreeBSD 
shows no SATA on the SiI 3114 controller.  The ones on the promise 
controller always show up.


>>
>
> As a follow-on, here is the dmesg info showing both the promise and 
> SiI 3114 controllers
>
> atapci0: <Promise PDC20375 SATA150 controller> port 
> 0xb000-0xb07f,0xb400-0xb40f,0xbc00-0xbc3f mem 
> 0xfeaa0000-0xfeabffff,0xfeafe000-0xfeafefff irq 16 at device 4.0 on 
> pci3
> atapci0: failed: rid 0x20 is memory, requested 4
> ata2: at 0xfeafe000 on atapci0
> ata3: at 0xfeafe000 on atapci0
> ata4: at 0xfeafe000 on atapci0
> atapci1: <SiI 3114 SATA150 controller> port 
> 0x9c00-0x9c0f,0xa000-0xa003,0xa400-0xa407,0xa800-0xa803,0xac00-0xac07 
> mem 0xfeafdc00-0xfeafdfff irq 19 at device 5.0 on pci3
> ata5: at 0xfeafdc00 on atapci1
> ata6: at 0xfeafdc00 on atapci1
> ata7: at 0xfeafdc00 on atapci1
> ata8: at 0xfeafdc00 on atapci1
>
>
> Thanks
> Chad
>
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