From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 17 18:17:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA91816A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:17:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2104B43D55 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:17:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@freebsd.org) Received: from [192.168.254.11] (junior-wifi.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iAHIJbuh031035; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 11:19:37 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <419B95E1.5030503@freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 11:18:09 -0700 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040929 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" References: <20041116145445.EC71167E2B@gunfright.epcdirect.co.uk> <419B177D.2090206@DeepCore.dk> <419B2CA6.3010401@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=3.8 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on pooker.samsco.org cc: current@freebsd.org cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= Subject: Re: Marvell SATA Support X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:17:30 -0000 Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2004, at 3:49 AM, Scott Long wrote: > >> Søren Schmidt wrote: >> >>> Lawrence Farr wrote: >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> I have a Supermicro P4SCT+ with an onboard Marvell >>>> SATA controller, which also has the Adaptec Hostraid >>>> software raid functionality. Are there any patches to >>>> support the marvell controller as a plain controller >>>> anywhere? >>>> >>>> pciconf output if anyones interested: >>>> >>>> none4@pci2:4:0: class=0x010000 card=0x504111ab chip=0x504111ab rev=0x03 >>>> hdr=0x00 >>>> vendor = 'Marvell Semiconductor (Was: Galileo Technology Ltd)' >>>> device = '88SX504 4-port SATA I PCI-X Controller' >>>> class = mass storage >>>> subclass = SCSI >>> >>> Not yet, but I'm working on it, actually on the exact same board. >>> Maybe, just maybe, you could hack the Highpoint hptmv driver, I >>> havn't tried but unless they put in "tricks" to prohibit that it >>> should work. >> >> >> The hptmv driver only exports raid devices, not single disks, and those >> raid devices have to have HPT metadata on them. The magic here is >> buried in the binary object file along with the Herc programming >> details, so I don't think it'll be possible to get anything useful out >> of it. >> > > uhh, on my system (5.3-STABLE) it exports single disks... I have the > RocketRaid1820A and without configuring ANY RAID devices, I got the 3 > disks showing up and working fine as da0 da1 and da2... > > Chad > > Bah, you're right, I wasn't thinking correctly when I wrote that. Sorry. Scott