Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 06:32:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom <tom@sdf.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: chris@aims.com.au, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, ken@kdm.org Subject: Re: Porting a SCSI driver from 2.2.x to 3.x Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910280627400.29929-100000@misery.sdf.com> In-Reply-To: <199910280451.VAA01039@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > I'm not aware of any Ultra2 RAID5 hardware solutions for FreeBSD. All > > the SCSI-SCSI stuff I've looked at (Mylex and CMD) are Ultra only. So DPT > > V support would be nice. I'm also under the understanding that it would > > support fibre channel too. > > You can't have been looking very hard; all of the major vendors have U2W/ > LVD controllers and have for many months. In addition you can use most > of Mylex and AMI's U2W/LVD PCI:SCSI controllers with -current, and I've > just backported the Mylex driver to -stable as well. Yes, there are many U2W RAID cards out there, but very few work with FreeBSD. -current isn't an option. So that leaves just the Mylex PCI cards, for which support is pretty new. Would you recommend one for use in a production server? > -- > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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