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Date:      Wed, 14 Apr 2004 16:28:03 +0200
From:      Jeroen Molinger <j.molinger@chello.nl>
To:        Geoff Buckingham <Geoff.Buckingham@reuters.com>, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mpt raid 1 support?
Message-ID:  <407D4A73.9060207@chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <T68f425d654840a276b198@ritig7a.amers.ime.reuters.com>
References:  <T68f425d654840a276b198@ritig7a.amers.ime.reuters.com>

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Geoff Buckingham wrote:

>Should the mpt driver support the disk mirroring present in some forms
>of the controller? It seems to be similar to the ata mirroring in some
>chipsets, it provides INT13 level access to the mirror for boot blocks,
>but once the OS is running expects the driver to know about the mirror.
>
>On an IBM x345 with this functionality I break any mirror as soon as I
>boot FreeBSD. Could this be worked round with any of the ata mirror
>tools?
>
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I have it working with no problems. I create a mirror and hotspare with 
3 drives on a IBM X345





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