Kyle McDonald wrote:
> Kyle McDonald wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I've got this 'ips' driver from the SUNWips_nv pkg on the OpenSolaris 
>> ServeRAID project page. I'm trying to get it to work with my ServeRAID 
>> 7K card in an IBM x346.
>>
>> The project page states that the community is working on ServeRAID 
>> 4x,5x, and 6x support while Sun is working on ServeRAID 7x and 8x 
>> support, but the page isn't clear as to whether or not the Community and 
>> Sun project teams are working in the same source code, or whether or not 
>> the downloadable pkg contains the work of both teams, or just the 
>> community work.
>>
>> To compound the confusion, My ServeRAID 7K card actually has the same 
>> PCI ID (pci9005,250) as the ServeRAID 6M, and that is one of the PCI 
>> ID's this package adds to /etc/driver_aliases.
>>
>>   
> Actually, after browsing the pci.id file in the OS sources, and checking 
> the output of prtconf, I'm starting to wonder on this last point. The 
> main pci id of the 7K and 6M are the same, but the other (sub?) ID's 
> don't match at all. Though according to the prtconf output, they should 
> be compatible (If I'm reading this correctly.)
[snippage]

Hi Kyle,
I've forwarded your emails to my colleague who ported
this driver to Solaris.

James C. McPherson
--
Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
Sun Microsystems
http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp       http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog
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