ida(4) status

Matthew N. Dodd mdodd at FreeBSD.ORG
Sat Jun 19 13:26:06 GMT 2004


On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Jon Noack wrote:
> I recently obtained a Compaq 6400R with a Smart Array 431 controller.
> The machine has 4 Pentium 3 550MHz w/ 2MB L2 cache processors, 1GB of
> RAM, and 4 18GB 10K rpm hard drives.  I was wondering what was the
> current status of the ida(4) driver.  It doesn't appear to be MPSAFE
> based on the busdma page.  I was basically given this machine and would
> like to use it to test FreeBSD SMP.  In any case, just wondering what
> I'm facing here.

Its not locked down but other than that should work fine.

I've received hardware from HPQ to allow me to do further work on the
driver but have not had a chance to spend time working on it.

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