cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-dma.c ata-pci.c

[Alexandr Kovalenko]

Hello, Soren Schmidt!

On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 08:08:57PM +0100, you wrote:

> It seems Alexandr Kovalenko wrote:
> > > Hmm, this looks as if interrupts are not delivered to the right channel
> > > or something, does it work if you only attach one drive ?
> > > 
> > > > You are aware of the fact, that this is an ICH5R system (RAID BIOS 
> > > > disabled; the RAID isn't supposed to be supported with the actual code, 
> > > > correct?)?
> > > 
> > > Yes, and I know of at least a handfull of other ich5 based system that
> > > runs just fine, so I'm a bit puzzled here. And yes I know the software
> > > RAID is not supported, someone needs to find out the where and the format
> > > of the RADI config for that kind of systems, then it can be easily added
> > > to ata-raid...
> > 
> > I cannot use RAID here on ICH5 SATA too...
> > 
> > I'm using 5.2-RC1 ISO to install.
> > 
> > Have it been fixed in -current so I will get snapshot of .iso and try to
> > use RAID?
> 
> I still need to figure out the format they use on disk to be able to
> pick up their RAID info, so thats not going to happen anytime soon as
> I dont have any HW that uses this format to experiment with.
> However you can still use the SATA part but just as a normal controller.

Maybe this link will help to to figure out format?

http://lwn.net/Articles/60247/

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