Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 20:56:44 +0930 From: Matt Thyer <matt.thyer@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: Tim Gustafson <tjg@soe.ucsc.edu>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RELENG_8 / mpt / zpool Errors Message-ID: <CACM2%2B-7viE=4LXeiD4sviejdm_tpga0nTotwxsZ8cH4tFP08hw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CACM2%2B-5tDTCHKSkjXTi4h9rzRmWr31EDHOSw%2BpoPLwxi7sW5Bg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CACM2%2B-7m2Nn-SFoDzFRg-ZriSTv7TCgYn5kanSmkQxKKuYFCkw@mail.gmail.com> <815930668.115706.1315407799946.JavaMail.root@mail-01.cse.ucsc.edu> <CACM2%2B-4v=P7pXxxoo12K9BLf1Ap5=Tcm80hn_CTMCoZGVaSnNw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmo=ZGBqRQxzhCUmaf5u4M17xhX1s9aPoWt4v2cbqNR0nkg@mail.gmail.com> <CACM2%2B-5tDTCHKSkjXTi4h9rzRmWr31EDHOSw%2BpoPLwxi7sW5Bg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sep 9, 2011 8:38 PM, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 9 September 2011 18:32, Matt Thyer <matt.thyer@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Harder solutions are: > > > > A) Fix the driver > > .. which is the only way FreeBSD improves, so. You choose. :) > > Also: > > A1) Post lots of debugging info to the list, be very friendly and > helpful, see if any developers are willing to help you figure and fix > it > A2) If not, look at paying a small (say $1k) bounty to get it fixed. :) > > Adrian Yes, Helping to fix the driver is a thing that Tim is in the unusual situation to be able to do as he has access to the affected hardware. However, if paid work demands a quicker solution, I'm hoping they'll fund use of the SAS 3G card (cheap) whilst allowing Tim to occasionally work with the SAS 6G card to work on a final solution! Ideally we don't want Tim to have to move away from FreeBSD. We want him to help fix the driver.
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