r232411 breaks onboard 1068 detection

Andrew Pantyukhin infofarmer at FreeBSD.org
Tue Apr 3 22:38:55 UTC 2012


On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 2:33 AM, Marius Strobl <marius at alchemy.franken.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 02:26:38AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
>> The device in question is a built-in 1068-based controller on a
>> SuperMicro X8ST3 board.
>>
>> It can be converted to MegaRAID mode with a special addon "button"
>> (AOC-IButton68).
>>
>> http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon3000/X58/X8ST3-F.cfm
>
> Okay, so unless these devices also can be driven by mfi(4) when not
> in MegaRAID mode, we need a way to tell both modes apart in the probe
> functions of both drivers.

mfi(4) obviously didn't attach, but if anyone is willing to provide a
quick patch listing the IDs in mfi(4), I'll try.

I wouldn't welcome the change though, as we prefer the JBOD way.


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