Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:33:43 -0500 From: Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD - Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6 Message-ID: <ef10de9a05072618331a1e3d73@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ef10de9a05072616464cee0399@mail.gmail.com> References: <ef10de9a05072613007ac60130@mail.gmail.com> <ef10de9a050726130739ab0b8@mail.gmail.com> <ef10de9a05072613336b21765b@mail.gmail.com> <44ek9lnvm8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <ef10de9a05072616464cee0399@mail.gmail.com>
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> > > > > Is the new ATA RAID stuff, metadata something, going to be backpo= rted > > > > > to 5.x? I'm trying setup a RAID 1 mirror with Intel ICH5R / Adapt= ec > > > > > HostRAID but it looks like it's not supported in 5.x > > > > Search for messages about that. SOS@ has discussed it quite a bit, if > > I recall correctly. > > > > > > One more thing... Will FreeBSD 5.4 kernel modules work under 6.x? > > >=20 > Yes I just found that out when I tried to load the Highpoint RAID > driver on FreeBSD 6, the system panics very early in the boot process. > This means that FreeBSD 6 is completely out of the question for this > system and I really did not want to run 6.x anyways, I'm migrating a > production 5.4 server to this new hardware. >=20 > What is SOS@? and where can I read the discussions about sata RAID > problems? I seem to have two options for this server: > (1) Get the ICH5R / Adaptec HostRAID working with 5.4 (as device ar0, ad4= + ad6) > (2) Find a (cheap) SATA RAID 1 card that is supported by the ar / ata > device in 5.4. >=20 > The problem with (2) is that I can't find any cheap (less then $60 > USD) SATA RAID 1 cards that will work with device ar. I'm going to > post this problem to a new thread. >=20 SOS@, Are you are referring to the ATA-mkIII patch set by S=F8ren Schmidt? Is this the most current place to find this patch set?: http://people.freebsd.org/~sos/ATA/
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