From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG  Mon Jul 25 21:54:03 2011
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
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 04FAD106564A
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:54:03 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from elon@emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de)
Received: from emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de (emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de
	[130.149.58.146])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AE068FC12
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:54:01 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de
	(localhost.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de [127.0.0.1])
	by emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id
	p6PLSATG049577; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:28:10 +0200 (CEST)
	(envelope-from elon@emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de)
Received: (from elon@localhost)
	by emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id
	p6PLS8cX049572; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:28:08 +0200 (CEST)
	(envelope-from elon)
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:28:08 +0200
From: Leon =?iso-8859-15?Q?Me=DFner?= <l.messner@physik.tu-berlin.de>
To: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com>
Message-ID: <20110725212808.GF48651@emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de>
Mail-Followup-To: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com>,
	Kurt Jaeger <lists@c0mplx.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
References: <20110725093432.GI1202@home.opsec.eu>
	<CAOjFWZ6pbSeQ9hn4A-bf0Cy0fOTcyscCRyv61zxpSWFbMoHugw@mail.gmail.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <CAOjFWZ6pbSeQ9hn4A-bf0Cy0fOTcyscCRyv61zxpSWFbMoHugw@mail.gmail.com>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
Cc: Kurt Jaeger <lists@c0mplx.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: SATA 6g 4-port non-RAID controller ?
X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code <freebsd-stable.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>,
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:54:03 -0000

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 01:42:07PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:34 AM, Kurt Jaeger <lists@c0mplx.org> wrote:
> 
> > What kind of SATA 6g 4-port non-RAID controller is currently suggested
> > for use in 8/9 setups with large RAM (64G) setups with ZFS ?
> >
> 
> SuperMicro AOC-USAS2-L8i
> 
> PCIe controller with 2 multi-lane connectors (SFF-1087) supporting 8
> SAS/SATA ports.  Supports two firmwares:
>   IR mode enables RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 and a couple of other modes (no
> RAID5+)
>   IT mode enables straight HBA mode
> 
> Supported by the mps(4) driver in FreeBSD 9-CURRENT, and I believe has been
> MFC'd into 8.2-STABLE.

Yes, it's in -STABLE. Does anyone know if mps is going to support
IR-Firmware in the near future ?