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Subject: Re: new Marvell SATA controller
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At 12:00 PM 4/24/2009, Rafal Jaworowski wrote:


>>http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/AOC-SASLP-MV8.pdf
>>is the product. It seems to imply it has a 88SE6480 controller on it ?
>>
>>
>>Nothing else shows up in the dmesg nor pciconf -lvc
>
>
>It seems that 88SE6480 internally is build around this integrated
>controller then, and simply presents as such during enumeration.
>
>If our ata(4) does not support other similar models (88SE6320, 6440),
>a new driver would probably be needed for this to work.


If any developer is interested in making a driver for this I would be 
happy to donate the card, or put it in the netperf cluster.

         ---Mike