From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 29 17:45:19 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1239C1065687 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:45:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@gneto.com) Received: from proxy1.bredband.net (proxy1.bredband.net [195.54.101.71]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD1ED8FC1D for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:45:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@gneto.com) Received: from ironport.bredband.com (195.54.101.120) by proxy1.bredband.net (7.3.127) id 48DC49FD000EAAC9 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:25:00 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AjgyAJas4EhT47UePGdsb2JhbACBYpFPAQEBATWoU4FnhA4 Received: from ua-83-227-181-30.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO mailbox.gneto.com) ([83.227.181.30]) by ironport1.bredband.com with ESMTP; 29 Sep 2008 19:25:00 +0200 Received: by mailbox.gneto.com (Postfix, from userid 1525) id DFE1B28412; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:24:59 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on mailbox.gneto.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 Received: from euklides.gneto.com (euklides.gneto.com [192.168.10.11]) by mailbox.gneto.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9D1728428; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:24:57 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <48E10F69.7080704@gneto.com> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:24:57 +0200 From: Martin Nilsson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080927) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <1222350806.2443.32.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1222350806.2443.32.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Tom Evans Subject: Re: LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 8208ELP X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:45:19 -0000 Tom Evans wrote: > Hi all > > I'm looking at building a large home NAS, using ZFS, for long term media > storage and spooling recordings from a linux mythtv box. I am very keen > to avoid using ata(4), and was wondering if this card was supported by > either mfi(4) or amr(4)? It isn't explicitly mentioned in either, but > the 8408 is supported by mfi(4). > The LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204/8208 cards are software raid and are supported by the mpt driver under FreeBSD as 8 separate SAS ports with no RAID function. /Martin