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Subject: Re: LSI 9211 driver
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A driver called "mps" exists in FreeBSD 9-CURRENT.  We're working to =
move it to FreeBSD 8 in time for the 8.2 release.

Scott

On Nov 15, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Gergely CZUCZY (by way of Gergely CZUCZY =
<gergely.czuczy@harmless.hu>) wrote:

> Hello,
>=20
> I'd like to ask when can we expect a driver for the LSI 9211 hardware?
> That is, the following device:
> none13@pci0:4:0:0:      class=3D0x010700 card=3D0x30501000 =
chip=3D0x00721000
> rev=3D0x02 hdr=3D0x00 vendor     =3D 'LSI Logic (Was: Symbios Logic, =
NCR)'
>    class      =3D mass storage
>    subclass   =3D SAS
>=20
>=20
> I've tried to add the cardID to the mfi(4) and mpt(4) drivers, but the
> most I could get, is a failed initalization.
>=20
> If any devs supposed to add properly the device to any of the drivers,
> I should be able to arrange access to this device for the time of the
> development.
>=20
> Please be so kind to reply to any known developers of these drivers, =
if
> they might not read these mailing lists, in order to get a working
> driver for this card (been seen google hits on many missing the =
support
> for this driver).
>=20
> Drivers for linux and solars are availabe on LSI.com, but not for =
fbsd.
>=20
> Thank you very much in advance.
>=20
> Best regards,
> Gergely
>=20
> --=20
> Sincerely,
> Gergely CZUCZY
> Harmless Digital Bt
>=20
> +36-30-9702963