Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:27:26 +1200 From: "Marcos Biscaysaqu - ThePacific.net" <marcos@ThePacific.Net> To: Saulius Menkevicius <bob@nulis.lt>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is HostRAID supported under FreeBSD??? Message-ID: <4151E02E.80405@ThePacific.Net> In-Reply-To: <41512A51.8040802@nulis.lt> References: <4150A9CB.70600@ThePacific.Net> <20040921163314.D21773@pooker.samsco.org> <4150F28B.9040908@ThePacific.Net> <20040922034137.GA18393@parodius.com> <41512A51.8040802@nulis.lt>
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Hi there.
Thanks for the information, but running the patch as: patch -p0 <
intel-raid-patch-releng5 on /usr/src/dev/ata create error to recompile
the kernel, Im running freebsd 5.2.1. Im missing some thing else?
thanks
Marcos Biscaysaqu
ThePacific.net
Saulius Menkevicius wrote:
> Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>
>> Yes, it is supported, however the RAID portion is not. I'm still
>> waiting on Soren and crew to get metadata support for the RAID portion
>> of the ICH5-R -- this RAID controller is purely software-based, it is
>> not a hardware RAID solution.
>>
>> In English: the controller will work fine as a standalone SATA
>> controller, with the RAID option disabled. We have a couple SuperMicro
>> 5013C-T servers which do this. You can use FreeBSD software RAID
>> (ataraid, ccd, or vinum) to accomplish goals instead.
>>
>> If Soren needs hardware to play with, I can gladly send him a
>> P4-based motherboard. RAM and CPU will be his own problem though... :)
>>
>>
> I have a patch for RELENG_5 which I ported from Doug Abrisko's patch
> for 4.10 that adds support for ICH5-R RAID metadata. Personally I use
> the RAID-0 mode, thus can't tell how well it would work in RAID-1.
>
> The patch is at
> http://www.nulis.lt/bob/download/intel-raid-patch-releng5.
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