mfi driver performance

Achim Patzner ap at bnc.net
Mon Sep 10 13:19:58 UTC 2012


Am 10.09.2012 um 14:57 schrieb Steven Hartland:

> How are you intending to use the controller?

As a “launch-and-forget” RAID 1+0 sub-system using UFS (which reminds me to complain about sysinstall on volumes > 2 TB later).

> If you're looking to put a load of disk in for say ZFS have you tried flashing to a none RAID firmware so it uses mps instead of mfi?

That would be wasting a perfectly good brain; the on-board SAS controller would be sufficient for that.


Achim



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