LSI supported mps(4) driver available

Desai, Kashyap Kashyap.Desai at lsi.com
Thu Feb 2 13:53:31 UTC 2012



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-scsi at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> scsi at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Stas Orlov
> Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2012 6:48 PM
> To: Kenneth D. Merry
> Cc: freebsd-scsi at freebsd.org; freebsd-current at freebsd.org; Dennis
> Glatting
> Subject: Re: LSI supported mps(4) driver available
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We have a pack of identical Dell R610 mahcines with H200 cards.
> 
> pciconf from R610 with FreeBSD9 on ZFS, disks in JBOD mode.
> 
> mps0 at pci0:3:0:0:        class=0x010700 card=0x1f1e1028 chip=0x00721000
> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
>      vendor     = 'LSI Logic / Symbios Logic'
>      device     = 'SAS2008 PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS-2 [Falcon]'
>      class      = mass storage
>      subclass   = SAS
>      bar   [10] = type I/O Port, range 32, base 0xfc00, size 256,
> enabled
>      bar   [14] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xdf2b0000, size 65536,
> enabled
>      bar   [1c] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xdf2c0000, size 262144,
> enabled
>      cap 01[50] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
>      cap 10[68] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint max data 128(4096) link x4(x8)
>      cap 03[d0] = VPD
>      cap 05[a8] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
>      cap 11[c0] = MSI-X supports 15 messages in map 0x14 enabled
> 
> 
> We all aware of the state of things with the old mps driver, so I tried
> to
> pass a hardware array with the new one.
> Current snapshot from yesterday fails with following -
> http://oi40.tinypic.com/25gdw8o.jpg

Can you explain more about your setup and how to reproduce it ?
I will have look on this issue if it is reproducible ?

Also what is Firmware version you are using on H200 card ?

~ Kashyap

> 
> iirc, Dell has a nasty habit of writing its own firmware.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Kenneth D. Merry <ken at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 20:47:37 -0800, Dennis Glatting wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 13:44 -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> > > > The LSI-supported version of the mps(4) driver that supports their
> 6Gb
> > SAS
> > > > HBAs as well as WarpDrive controllers, is available here:
> > > >
> > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~ken/lsi/mps_lsi.20120120.1.txt
> > > >
> > > > I plan to check it in to head next week, and then MFC it into
> stable/9
> > a
> > > > week after that most likely.
> > > >
> > > > Please test it out and let me know if you run into any problems.
> > > >
> > > > In addition to supporting WarpDrive, the driver also supports
> > Integrated
> > > > RAID.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks to LSI for doing the work on this driver!
> > > >
> > >
> > > Does this include the SAS2008 series chips? I have two systems, one
> a
> > > Tyan FT48-B8812 with a S8812 MB and Interlagos chips, where I am
> > > interested in using a driver under 9.0 amd64.
> >
> > Yes.  The driver in 9.0 supports the 2008 as well.
> >
> > Ken
> > --
> > Kenneth Merry
> > ken at FreeBSD.ORG
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