On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Marius Strobl <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 03:52:14PM -0600, McConnell, Stephen wrote:
>> Marius,
>>
>> Since the 0x59 device is a MegaRAID device, shouldn't you be using the 
>> MegaRAID driver.  Why is the MPT driver being used in this case?  The 
>> problem is that the MPT driver was wrongly attaching to some MegaRAID 
>> controllers and that was causing conflict problems, so that was fixed by 
>> removing MegaRAID ID's from the MPT driver.
>
> Apparently, the 0x59 devices worked just fine using mpt(4) before r232411.
> Are MegaRAID devices backwards-compatible so they can alternatively be
> driven by MPT drivers?

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
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