From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 22 20:30:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C164D16A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:30:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sage.ts.co.nz (sage.tasman.net [202.49.92.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27EBA43D1F for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:30:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcos@ThePacific.Net) Received: from sage.ts.co.nz ([172.16.21.1]) by sage.ts.co.nz (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8MKcTPw024178; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:38:29 +1200 Received: from [172.16.20.10] (gateway-nelson.thepacific.net [202.49.95.33]) by sage.ts.co.nz (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8MKbN1q021721; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:37:26 +1200 Message-ID: <4151E02E.80405@ThePacific.Net> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:27:26 +1200 From: "Marcos Biscaysaqu - ThePacific.net" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040910) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Saulius Menkevicius , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <4150A9CB.70600@ThePacific.Net> <20040921163314.D21773@pooker.samsco.org> <4150F28B.9040908@ThePacific.Net> <20040922034137.GA18393@parodius.com> <41512A51.8040802@nulis.lt> In-Reply-To: <41512A51.8040802@nulis.lt> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Is HostRAID supported under FreeBSD??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:30:27 -0000 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. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >