From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 19 08:27:31 2011 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 DC0CC106566C for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:27:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-hardware@m.gmane.org) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93FF48FC0A for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:27:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PfTO6-0004Rm-9n for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:27:30 +0100 Received: from lara.cc.fer.hr ([161.53.72.113]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:27:30 +0100 Received: from ivoras by lara.cc.fer.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:27:30 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:27:16 +0100 Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: lara.cc.fer.hr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101102 Thunderbird/3.1.6 In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Subject: Re: IBM / LSI disk card & 10 Gbit broadcom NIC not detected 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: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:27:31 -0000 On 18/01/2011 23:28, Sergey Kandaurov wrote: > On 18 January 2011 21:29, Ivan Voras wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a bleeding edge machine here with new hardware, unrecognized by >> FreeBSD (stable and current). The RAID controller is a LSI/IBM-rebranded >> product and the 10 gbit NICs are Broadcom's. >> >> I'd be interested in a (very) quick solution, especially for the disk >> driver, otherwise I'll have to (quickly) install something else on the >> server. >> >> >> none2@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x010400 card=0x03b11014 chip=0x00731000 > > Hi. > > LSI itself identifies that h/w with chip=0x00731000 as "Drake Skinny". > As per my conversation with Scott Long some time ago, "the current driver in > FreeBSD will work adequately for every MegaRAID SAS card except the "Skinny" > and "Drake" models. There are some serious bugs in the code provided by LSI. > First, they assume that only one adapter will be present in the system, and > store per-instance data in a set of global variables." Wait, LSI provides FreeBSD reference code? :))