On 11/10/2007, at 9:10 PM, Russell Aspinwall wrote:

> Hi,
>
> One of the SAS controllers has a similar pci reference "pci1000,409"  
> to that used by SATA controllers.

True, they are similair but still not the same.

> Have all the SAS controllers been tested?

No, there's a second generation of them that are based around a PPC  
core instead of an Intel IOP333 which I haven't had a chance to work  
on. Right now they wont work with mfi, but from what I can tell the  
changes required to support them are trivial.

dlg

>
>
> David Gwynne wrote:
>>
>> On 09/10/2007, at 9:14 PM, russell aspinwall wrote:
>>
>>> After some checking, it appears that Sun's LSI driver might  
>>> support all SCSI and SATA raid controllers.
>>> So the Sun LSI driver has been extensively tweaked so that it will  
>>> recognise most LSI Raid Controllers, I have added the SAS  
>>> controllers as an experiment.
>>
>> The MegaRAID SAS controllers are completely different to the other  
>> controllers with the MegaRAID name. lsimega cannot support the SAS  
>> controllers.
>>
>> dlg
>>
>>>
>>> The driver can be downloaded from ftp://[EMAIL 
>>> PROTECTED]/pub/lsifloppy61.zip
>>> In order to use, format a floppy and then unzip file to floppy
>>>
>>> # fdformat -Ud
>>> # unzip lsifloppy61.zip -d /floppy/floppy0/.
>>>
>>> The driver has been tweaked to recognise the following  cards,  
>>> which all appear to share a common driver:-
>>>
>>> Intel(R) RAID Controller SRCU41L SRCZCRX SROMBU42E SRCS16 SRCU42E  
>>> SRCU42X
>>> MegaRAID Express 500/500LC RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID SCSI 320-1E, 320-2E RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID Express 300 RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID Elite 1600, 1650/1700 RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID Enterprise 1200, 1500, 1600, 1700 RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID i4 IDE RAID Controller
>>> MegaRAID SCSI 320-1, 320-2 RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID i4133 RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID SCSI 320-0, 320-0X,320-2X, 320-4X RAID Controller Driver
>>> HP NetRAID-1M, NETRAID-2M RAID Controller Driver
>>> MegaRAID PCI Express(TM) ROMB
>>> MegaRAID SATA 150-4, 150-6, 300-4X, 300-8X, 300-8XLP RAID Controller
>>>
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>
> Russell
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