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From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@freebsd.org>
To: John <jwd@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Newer Qlogic FC card support?
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On Tue, 3 Sep 2013, John wrote:

>
> Hi Folks,
>
>   I've been running ZFS systems for a while now exporting
> volumes via iSCSI and NFS. Recently I was asked to look into
> FC. I have a couple of older 2532 cards to do a prototype with,
> but need to support something a bit newer. I was wondering if
> anyone had any idea if newer cards would need much work to
> support? Above and beyond that, does anyone have any ideas
> if 16G support might be on the horizon somewhere?
>
>   I've been scouring the lists and think I understand how
> to use the new CTL interface. If anyone would like to offer
> up any words of wisdom it would be appreciated!

The 25XX cards are the latest supported. I have manuals for the newer 
cards (that I can't release) but no hardware.