From: Brian King <brking@us.ibm.com>
To: dougg@torque.net
Cc: Mark Rustad <mrustad@mac.com>, Deniss <denis@msh.lv>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: aic94xx linux driver
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 06:12:18 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43C25322.9020403@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43BF251F.3060007@torque.net>
Douglas Gilbert wrote:
> Mark Rustad wrote:
>> Deniss,
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Deniss wrote:
>>
>>> Hello !
>>>
>>> I have Supermicro 6014H-32 server with adaptec 9410w SAS/SATA
>>> controller on board.
>>> I have linux kernel compiled with aic94xx driver from http://
>>> linux.adaptec.com/sas/
>>> I am notice that SAS disks work well with this driver, but SATA disks
>>> are not mapped to /dev by driver.
>>> I tried to contact Luben Tuikov without success.
>>> Looks like aic94xx driver is not complete or have no SATA support
>>
>> I have the same issue. By looking in /sys, you can see that the driver
>> does see SATA disks, but there is no software connection between libata
>> in the kernel and the SATA-tunneling protocol capability of the Adaptec
>> SAS driver yet. I'm sure that there will be an increasing chorus of
>> folks looking for this missing piece.
>
> If no-one else is looking at solving this problem
> (libata to aic94xx STP connection) then I may have
> time to look at it.
>
> I would need (remote) access to a machine with that
> hardware.
Hi Doug,
I'm not working on this specific problem, but I am working on some patches
to libata to make it possible for SAS adapters to attach SATA devices
through libata. I'm in the process of refreshing them since the last
time I posted them.
Brian
--
Brian King
eServer Storage I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-09 12:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-04 16:54 aic94xx linux driver Deniss
2006-01-04 23:37 ` Mark Rustad
2006-01-07 2:19 ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-01-09 12:12 ` Brian King [this message]
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