From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 19 17:20:03 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD397106564A for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBAA08FC14 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n5JHK322075518 for ; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n5JHK3Je075517; Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:03 GMT Message-Id: <200906191720.n5JHK3Je075517@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: John Baldwin Cc: Subject: Re: docs/135712: Man page and hardware release notes for mfi(4) should be updated X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John Baldwin List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:04 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/135712; it has been noted by GNATS. From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: Michael Gmelin , freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/135712: Man page and hardware release notes for mfi(4) should be updated Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:04:23 -0400 On Thursday 18 June 2009 12:49:09 pm Michael Gmelin wrote: > > >Number: 135712 > >Category: docs > >Synopsis: Man page and hardware release notes for mfi(4) should be updated > >Confidential: no > >Severity: non-critical > >Priority: low > >Responsible: freebsd-doc > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: doc-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Thu Jun 18 16:50:02 UTC 2009 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: Michael Gmelin > >Release: 7.2-RELEASE > >Organization: > /bin/done digital solutions GmbH > >Environment: > FreeBSD srv02 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Thu May 14 00:07:23 UTC 2009 root@srv02:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64 > > >Description: > Afaik the mfi(4) driver also supports the following devices for quite a while now: > > LSI MegaRAID SAS 8408E > LSI MegaRAID SAS 8480E > LSI MegaRAID SAS 1078 > Dell PERC5 > Dell PERC6 > > man mfi(4) and the hardware release notes only mentions the following hardware: > LSI MegaRAID SAS 8408E > LSI MegaRAID SAS 8480E > Dell PERC5/i > > -CURRENT has this corrected for a long time now, I've seen reports about PERC6 working in 6.3 and 7.0 one and a half years ago: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2008-January/039686.html > > This should be updated, so people can make informed decisions when buying hardware that's supported by FreeBSD. Yes, looks like the manpage update just needs to be MFC'd. -- John Baldwin