From owner-aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 4 13:49:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: aic7xxx@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B672B16A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2003 13:49:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from aslan.scsiguy.com (mail.scsiguy.com [63.229.232.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E38043F85 for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2003 13:49:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gibbs@scsiguy.com) Received: from aslan.scsiguy.com (aslan.scsiguy.com [63.229.232.106]) by aslan.scsiguy.com (8.12.9p2/8.12.8) with ESMTP id hB4LnQr9067826; Thu, 4 Dec 2003 14:49:26 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from gibbs@scsiguy.com) Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 14:49:26 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" To: Buchan Milne Message-ID: <210900000.1070574566@aslan.scsiguy.com> In-Reply-To: References: <153230000.1070556339@aslan.scsiguy.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.3 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline cc: Jens Laas cc: aic7xxx@freebsd.org Subject: Re: aic79xx not working 2.4.23 X-BeenThere: aic7xxx@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Adaptec Device Drivers in FreeBSD and Linux List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 21:49:42 -0000 > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >> Are you saying it works as a module? Do you have HostRAID enabled >> in the controller BIOS? HostRAID is not supported by the aic79xx >> driver. >> > > I've also recently had a problem loading aic79xx on an Adaptec 7902. IIRC > I left HostRAID enabled, and the user who can access the machine still > reports that it doesn't find any devices. Would having HostRAID enabled > prevent the driver finding the card (or have I got other issues to > investigate?). As I mention above HostRAID *is not* supported by the driver. To clarify, the aic79xx driver will not attach to the controller when HostRAID is enabled. -- Justin