Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:46:51 +0100 From: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> To: Tim Nelson <tnelson@rockbochs.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fibre Channel support for 7.x? Message-ID: <20080312224651.GA49547@alchemy.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <16501709.2051204584157141.JavaMail.root@zmail.rockbochs.com> References: <16501709.2051204584157141.JavaMail.root@zmail.rockbochs.com>
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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 04:42:37PM -0600, Tim Nelson wrote: > Hello! I have a Sun E3500 with an internal fibre channel cage and an external fibre array. Is it possible to install FreeBSD 7.x on this? I remember previous versions would not recognize the fibre controller... > It still doesn't. I think at some point the OpenSolaris source code started to include the drivers and infrastructure for the SUNW,soc and SUNW,socal controllers, which could be used as a reference if you'd like to give writing a FreeBSD driver a try. Marius
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