Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 16:23:26 -0400 From: "Brian A. Seklecki" <bseklecki@collaborativefusion.com> To: Jonathan Delgado <delgado@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: megacli and PERC5 (PowerEdge 1950) on 6.2 Message-ID: <1176150206.13032.71.camel@soundwave.pgh.priv.collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <758633E9-8CCD-419A-94F1-4259AF3C49B1@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu> References: <758633E9-8CCD-419A-94F1-4259AF3C49B1@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu>
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I confirm this behavior on PE1950 and PE2950. ~~BAS On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 15:12 -0400, Jonathan Delgado wrote: > Hi, > > I have some Dell PowerEdge 1950 servers equipped with their PERC5/ > i SAS RAID controller (OEM is LSI). In general they work fine. The > mfi driver is being used and I get some occassional blurbs logged by > the driver. I am having poor results though trying to get the megacli > port (sysutils/linux-megacli) to work with it. > > For example, if I call 'megacli -AdpAllInfo -aALL' I get junk/ > empty output like: > Adapter #0 > > ======================================================================== > ====== > Versions > ================ > Product Name : > Serial No : > FW Package Build: > FW Version : > BIOS Version : > Ctrl-R Version : > > Pending Images In Flash > ================ > None > > PCI Info > ================ > Vendor Id : 0000 > Device Id : 0000 > SubVendorId : 0000 > SubDeviceId : 0000 > > Host Interface : UNKOWN > > Number of Frontend Port: 0 > Device Interface : UNKOWN > ... > > > I am getting this result with multiple systems, one running 6.2- > RELEASE p3, the other a recent (as of today) build of 6.2-STABLE. I > am using linux_base-fc-4_9 for the Linux compat install, and the > specific package of megacli is linux-megacli-1.01.09_1. linprocfs and > linsysfs are both mounted. mfi_linux.ko is loaded. The device seems > to be recognized within the linux subsystem, as I have: > > # cat /compat/linux/sys/class/scsi_host/host0/proc_name > megaraid_sas > > From what I have been able to dig up from past posts to the > mailing lists: others have been able to get this working fine, but > I'm not sure if any have been specifically with 6.2 and the PERC5/i > controller. If anyone has any clues or tips for how to proceed with > this, it would be much appreciated. > > Thanks. > > -Jonathan > -- Brian A. Seklecki <bseklecki@collaborativefusion.com> Collaborative Fusion, Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If the reader of this message is not an intended recipient (or the individual responsible for the delivery of this message to an intended recipient), please be advised that any re-use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is prohibited. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system.
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