Sil3512 (sii, SATA) driver on Sun Ultra60/blade 1000

spawk spawk at acm.poly.edu
Fri Oct 2 01:00:24 UTC 2009


Alexander Motin wrote:
> R J wrote:
>   
>>> Have you tried newer SiI3124/3132 cards family with new siis(4) or old
>>> ata(4) driver?
>>>       
>> I have tried the Sil3124, but not with the new siis driver.  I tried it
>> with the ata driver;  I had the card with 4 ports, and when I tried it
>> with ata, it was exhibiting the same behaviour as the Sil3512 card in
>> the ultra 60.
>>
>> But the Sil3124 card died, and not sure how that happened.  I still have
>> it, but the system doesn't see it atall.
>>
>> How can I help?  I am willing to do testing utilizing the Sil3512 that I
>> have, and if I can get a hold of a working Sil3124, I can test with that
>> too.  I could probably provide remote access to a sparc64 box for
>> testing, but I will have to check on that.
>>
>> Let me know how I can help.
>>     
>
> It would be nice to have some big-endian system for testing.
>
>   
I can definitely provide remote access to a sparc64 machine. The ones I 
have are PCI, though. Hopefully there are PCI variants of the hardware 
you're testing.

-Boris


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