Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 21:15:20 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> To: Michael Butler <imbutler@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell Perc-3/Di problem with linux cli management tool Message-ID: <3F3315C8.6030601@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20030807220720.00a7aa98@mail.comcast.net> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20030807220720.00a7aa98@mail.comcast.net>
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Michael Butler wrote:
> I'm trying to use the Dell/Redhat CLI to manage a pair of mirrored disks
> in a Dell PowerEdge 2650 but I get:
>
> FASTCMD> open afa0
> Executing: open "afa0"
> Command Error: <The driver could not execute the requested IOCTL
> SENDFIB, 22=Invalid argument.>
>
> I have "options AAC_COMPAT_LINUX" in the kernel config and dmesg shows:
>
> aac0: <Dell PERC 3/Di> mem 0xf0000000-0xf7ffffff irq 16 at device 8.1 on
> pci4
> aac0: i960RX 100MHz, 118MB cache memory, optional battery present
> aac0: Kernel 2.7-1, Build 3170, S/N 6841d3
> aac0: Supported
> Options=75c<WCACHE,DATA64,HOSTTIME,WINDOW4GB,SOFTERR,NORECOND,SGMAP64>
>
> [ .. ]
>
> aacd0: <RAID 1 (Mirror)> on aac0
> aacd0: 34712MB (71091456 sectors)
> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/aacd0s2a
>
> .. but it also shows:
>
> linux: 'ioctl' fd=4, cmd=0x2008 (' ',8) not implemented
>
> The more recent version (contained in afaapps-2.7-1.i386.rpm) has an
> unresolvable dependency on libartsc.so.0 which doesn't appear in any
> linux_base port :-(
>
> Any hints as to how to get this to fly?
Is the driver being loaded as a module, or is it compiled into the
kernel? For the kernel option to work, the driver must also be compiled
in (though I guess that I could fix this). As Luoqi pointed out, there
is a FreeBSD-native version that should also work.
Scott
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