Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-18 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 08:15:15AM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 2:25 AM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 01:19:55PM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov > >

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-18 Thread Freddie Cash
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 2:25 AM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 01:19:55PM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov > wrote: > > ​Did the original disk get labelled automatically? No, you had to

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-18 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 01:19:55PM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:40:12AM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Kevin Oberman > >

Re: ZFS on labelled partitions (was: Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version)

2015-11-17 Thread Freddie Cash
On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 12:08 AM, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi, all, > > > Am 16.11.2015 um 22:19 schrieb Freddie Cash : > > > > ​You label the disks as they are added to the system the first time. > That > > way, you always know where each disk is located,

ZFS on labelled partitions (was: Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version)

2015-11-17 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi, all, > Am 16.11.2015 um 22:19 schrieb Freddie Cash : > > ​You label the disks as they are added to the system the first time. That > way, you always know where each disk is located, and you only deal with the > labels. we do the same for obvious reasons. But I always

Re: ZFS on labelled partitions (was: Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version)

2015-11-17 Thread krad
From what i remember its a control thing. If you have another layer below zfs, be it software based or hardware based, zfs cant be sure what is going on, therefore cant guarantee anything. This is quite a big thing when it comes to data integrity which is a big reason to use zfs. I remember

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-17 Thread krad
I disagree, get the remote hands to copy the serial number to an easily visible location on the drive when its in the enclosure. Then label the drives with the serial number (or a compatible version of it). That way the label is tied to the drive, and you dont have to rely on the remote hands

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-16 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:40:12AM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:00 AM, Borja Marcos wrote: > > > > > > > > On Nov 14, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Gary Palmer wrote: > > > > > >

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-16 Thread Kevin Oberman
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:00 AM, Borja Marcos wrote: > > On Nov 14, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Gary Palmer wrote: > > > You can do thinks in /boot/loader.conf to hard code bus and drive > > assignments. > > > > e.g. > > > > hint.da.0.at="scbus0" > > hint.da.0.target="19" > >

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-16 Thread Freddie Cash
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:40:12AM -0800, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Kevin Oberman > wrote: > > > As already mentioned, unless you are using zfs, use gpart to

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-16 Thread Freddie Cash
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 1:00 AM, Borja Marcos wrote: > > > > > On Nov 14, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Gary Palmer wrote: > > > > > You can do thinks in /boot/loader.conf to hard code bus and drive > > >

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-16 Thread Borja Marcos
On Nov 14, 2015, at 3:31 PM, Gary Palmer wrote: > You can do thinks in /boot/loader.conf to hard code bus and drive > assignments. > > e.g. > > hint.da.0.at="scbus0" > hint.da.0.target="19" > hint.da.0.unit="0" > hint.da.1.at="scbus0" > hint.da.1.target="18" > hint.da.1.unit="0" Beware, the

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-14 Thread Kai Gallasch
On 12.11.2015 23:20 Royce Williams wrote: > Firmware should match driver, e.g.: > > mps0: Firmware: 19.00.00.00, Driver: 19.00.00.00-fbs > > > Some of this may help -- not yet updated for 10.2, but may still be useful: > >

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-14 Thread Gary Palmer
On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 01:18:14PM +0100, Kai Gallasch wrote: > On 12.11.2015 23:20 Royce Williams wrote: > > Firmware should match driver, e.g.: > > > > mps0: Firmware: 19.00.00.00, Driver: 19.00.00.00-fbs > > > > > > Some of this may help -- not yet updated for 10.2, but may still be useful:

RE: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-14 Thread Stephen Mcconnell via freebsd-stable
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-s...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > s...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Palmer > Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2015 7:31 AM > To: Kai Gallasch > Cc: freebsd-s...@freebsd.org; Royce Williams; freebsd-stable > Subject

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-14 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 01:18:14PM +0100, Kai Gallasch wrote: > So now the drive stuck in the last drive bay is seen as da0 and the > drive in the first drive bay as da11 > > But: In the controller BIOS the scan order of the drives did not change > at all with the new firmware! So the change is

Re: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-12 Thread Royce Williams
Firmware should match driver, e.g.: mps0: Firmware: 19.00.00.00, Driver: 19.00.00.00-fbs Some of this may help -- not yet updated for 10.2, but may still be useful: http://roycebits.blogspot.com/2015/01/freebsd-lsi-sas9211-8i-hba-firmware.html Royce On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Kai

RE: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-12 Thread Stephen Mcconnell via freebsd-stable
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-s...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > s...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Royce Williams > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:21 PM > To: Kai Gallasch > Cc: freebsd-s...@freebsd.org; freebsd-stable > Subject: Re: LSI SAS2008

RE: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferred firmware version

2015-11-12 Thread Stephen Mcconnell via freebsd-stable
> -Original Message- > From: Stephen Mcconnell [mailto:stephen.mcconn...@avagotech.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:45 PM > To: 'Royce Williams'; 'Kai Gallasch' > Cc: 'freebsd-s...@freebsd.org'; 'freebsd-stable' > Subject: RE: LSI SAS2008 mps driver preferre