Ryan,

I would like to see at least two more project members.

Cheers,
Jim

Yu-Bo Ryan Wang wrote:
> I would like to propose a new Open Solaris project for generic RAID
> configuration utility.
> 
> The generic RAID configuration utility will support mpt, mpt_sas and
> other compatible open source drivers on Open Solaris; it will be capable
> of performing basic RAID configuration tasks, including creating and
> deleting RAID arrays, maintaining global/local HSP (hot spare pool)
> disks, and querying RAID object information. For more details, please
> refer to PSARC 2005/204 and its evolvements (2006/663, 2007/667,
> 2008/458, 2008/731 and 2009/040).
> 
> The project will simply cover the above basic features, and a future
> complete RAID solution can be brought up with some enhancement. The
> possible enhancement may cover some of the following:
> 
> Support for more RAID products (like LSI SAS2.0 support, Intel SAS
> support, HP RAID support, nVidia RAID support, etc);
> Support for OpenSolaris Automated Installer;
> More RAID components like add-on cache/battery module support;
> RAID system monitoring and diagnostic features;
> GUI based user interface;
> Support for soft RAID and/or soft volume configuration;
> RAID system monitoring and diagnostic features;
> More advanced RAID configuration features (like array extension, data
> migration, etc)
> 
> The endorsement by the Device Driver and ON community is highly 
> appreciated!
> 
> Project leaders:
> 
> Ryan Wang (wangyubo)
> 

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