Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 02:55:59 -0500 From: Brian Hechinger <wonko@4amlunch.net> To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Target Mode FC Message-ID: <20060126075559.GA7749@wiggum.4amlunch.net> In-Reply-To: <43D87822.7060405@samsco.org> References: <20060126035150.GK7193@wiggum.4amlunch.net> <43D87822.7060405@samsco.org>
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On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 12:20:02AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > > MegaRAID is supported very well on little-endian machines (notice the > emphasis here), Bah. Would it be a simple case of endian-ness cleanup, or is there more to it than that? > though I'm not sure what that has to do with your > question about FC target mode. Need something to offer to the FC network!! ;) > >Short of that, whare are good supported SATA cards? How about the SiL 3114 > >cards? > > There are a number of issues with SiI chips which make it hard to write > a reliable driver. That's not good news, although honestly, I've never had good luck with SiL in the past on other OSes either. > There are several good choices for SATA RAID, though > the drivers likely are not endian-clean. Ok, tossing the endian-ness issue to the side (I'm willing to clean up the drivers if I can) which are the prefered SATA RAID controllers for FreeBSD? The MegaRAID 150-4 looked good to me. ;) -brian -- "The reason I don't use Gnome: every single other window manager I know of is very powerfully extensible, where you can switch actions to different mouse buttons. Guess which one is not, because it might confuse the poor users? Here's a hint: it's not the small and fast one." --Linus
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