From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 12 09:27:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CFF71065670 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de) Received: from antsrv1.ant.uni-bremen.de (antsrv1.ant.uni-bremen.de [134.102.176.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C5CF8FC13 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:27:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de) Received: from bremerhaven.ant.uni-bremen.de ([134.102.176.10]) by antsrv1.ant.uni-bremen.de with esmtp (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1LB4JB-000PR3-Qu; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:27:41 +0100 Message-Id: <903DEF0D-724B-4A56-95DC-A557F203E5E1@ant.uni-bremen.de> From: Heinrich Rebehn To: Heinrich Rebehn In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:27:41 +0100 References: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iir(4) support under 7.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:27:43 -0000 On Dec 10, 2008, at 2:54 PM, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Hi list, > > i am planning to upgrade our main server from 6.1 to 7.1. > The machine has a ICP Vortex GDT8524RZ raid controller which is > handled buy the iir(4) driver. > > Since i have seen various discussions in the past about Adaptec no > longer supporting these controllers, driver reaching EOE, data > corruption in 64bit configurtions with > 4G RAM and so on, i just > wanted to ask what the current state of the driver is. > > Thanks for your help, > Hmmm? nobody using this stuff anymore??? -Heinrich