From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sun Enterprise 6500. 10xUltraSPARC/400MHz, 10Gb mem
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 22:33:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060324.143341.87882843.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d5gegxf3.fsf@pumba.bayour.com>
From: Lamar Owen <lowen@pari.edu>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 14:08:46 -0500
> On Thursday 23 March 2006 23:08, Dennis Jenkins wrote:
> > I have a 8 processor E3500. Linux (Gentoo for me)
> > works great, except that it CAN NOT use the internal
> > Fiber Channel disk array.
>
> Where did this information come from? I also have an E3500, and four 36.4GB
> drives....
The SOC/SOC+ drivers are known to be busted. Ben Collins and
I have taken stabs recently to try and get it working with
only limited luck.
And even if we get it working, folks will need to extract the SOC/SOC+
firmware out of the Solaris driver by hand and include it into a
custom build of the Linux driver in order to get a working setup.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-24 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-22 18:13 Sun Enterprise 6500. 10xUltraSPARC/400MHz, 10Gb mem Turbo Fredriksson
2006-03-22 18:31 ` Jima
2006-03-22 19:21 ` Dennis Gilmore
2006-03-22 20:20 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-23 19:29 ` Lamar Owen
2006-03-23 20:11 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-23 20:30 ` Lamar Owen
2006-03-24 4:08 ` Dennis Jenkins
2006-03-24 19:08 ` Lamar Owen
2006-03-24 22:33 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2006-03-25 0:30 ` Lamar Owen
2006-03-25 0:36 ` David S. Miller
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