From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 3 4: 5:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7105737B400 for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:05:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from MX4.estpak.ee (ld1.estpak.ee [194.126.101.98]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9275043E65 for ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:05:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kalts@estpak.ee) Received: from myhakas.estpak.ee (myhakas.estpak.ee [194.126.115.54]) by MX4.estpak.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DF641D00C5; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:05:14 +0300 (EEST) Received: from myhakas.estpak.ee (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by myhakas.estpak.ee (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g63B5EhT013481; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:05:14 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from vallo@myhakas.estpak.ee) Received: (from vallo@localhost) by myhakas.estpak.ee (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g63B5Een013480; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:05:14 +0300 (EEST) Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:05:14 +0300 From: Vallo Kallaste To: thrawn@linux.nu Cc: Claus Guttesen , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM ServRAID 3L controller support under FreeBSD Message-ID: <20020703110514.GA13385@myhakas.estpak.ee> Reply-To: kalts@estpak.ee References: <20020703112152.A1210@thrawn.birch.se> <20020703101035.17168.qmail@web14101.mail.yahoo.com> <20020703123125.A1428@thrawn.birch.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020703123125.A1428@thrawn.birch.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.0i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:31:25PM +0200, thrawn@linux.nu wrote: > > > I have a IBM ServRAID 3L card, and I was woundering > > > if this card is supported in FreeBSD? > > > > > > > I do not beleive so. Linux/Netware/NT/SCO/OS\/2 is > > supported. IBM have release the source-code for Linux, > > so it could be supported. > > > > There is a thread on the mailing-list that touched the > > issue some years ago revealing the same answer. > > I have searched groups.google.com but the mails that I found are at least one and half to two years old so perhaps the are wrong but I will check out the mailing-list archives on FreeBSD homepage. Any way you don't remember the subject of that discussion? > > But the chip that is on the RAID cotroller is on the hardware support-list for FreeBSD at the homepage. The chip doesn't matter, it's the powerpc or i960 processor which does the work and the driver will communicate with. If I remember Mike Smith said ages ago that he can do the driver as paid work. So far nobody has been interested enough and there's no driver for IBM ServeRAID line. -- Vallo Kallaste kalts@estpak.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message