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Date:      Fri, 09 May 2003 07:31:56 -0600
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
To:        Seva Gluschenko <gvs@rinet.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/51970: Adaptec AIC-7902 with HostRAID option enabled fails to be probed
Message-ID:  <3080390000.1052487116@aslan.scsiguy.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030509134644.I80245@road.demos.su>
References:  <200305090402.h4942bTj086410@freefall.freebsd.org> <20030509134644.I80245@road.demos.su>

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> Message of Justin T. Gibbs at May 8 21:02 ...
> 
> JTG> By design.  Host RAID is not supported under FreeBSD and
> JTG> attaching to controllers in HostRAID mode is a good recipe for
> JTG> foot shooting.
> 
> %-) good cite.
> 
> But, anyway, are there any plans for supporting that? It is really
> disgusting to have some hardware functions unusable.

HostRAID is BIOS support for software RAID.  If FreeBSD grows a
software RAID stack that can understand the Adaptec meta-data,
it will be supported.

--
Justin



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