From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 14 21:58:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C50B716A46B for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:58:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6131C13C474 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:58:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.8q) with ESMTP id 228511819-1834499 for multiple; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:59:54 -0500 Received: from localhost.corp.yahoo.com (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m0ELwC8Z050809; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:58:14 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:41:19 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <535B15A1-D156-486B-9FEE-327B1ACE711D@safarivideonetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <535B15A1-D156-486B-9FEE-327B1ACE711D@safarivideonetworks.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200801141541.19216.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:58:14 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/5483/Mon Jan 14 09:45:01 2008 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: "Peter J. Blowers" Subject: Re: Dell Poweredge 2950 w/ PERC 6 from FreeBSD 6.3-RC2 -> FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:58:24 -0000 On Monday 14 January 2008 10:11:07 am Peter J. Blowers wrote: > FreeBSD 6.3 will boot on our PERC 6 machine, but 6.2 won't recognize > the mfi device. Just backporting the mfi.ko appears to be > insufficient. Has anyone done this? Any hints as to what else might > be needed? For just PERC6 support, backporting sys/dev/mfi/* should be sufficient. -- John Baldwin