From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Schmidt Subject: Re: Linux support for the LSI SAS8208ELP Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2011 18:32:18 +0100 Message-ID: <4D1F6522.3050103@digadd.de> References: <4D1E0831.8090602@digadd.de> <20101231175200.GA32652@parisc-linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mx2.digadd.de ([195.47.195.236]:58265 "EHLO mx1.digadd.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752923Ab1AARc1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Jan 2011 12:32:27 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20101231175200.GA32652@parisc-linux.org> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Eric Moore , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Hi Matthew, On 12/31/2010 06:52 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 05:43:29PM +0100, Christian Schmidt wrote: >> Since LSI seems to only provide closed source drivers for far obsolete >> and limited "enterprise" distribution kernels I'd suggest the inclusion >> of the PCI IDs into the kernel. > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=129019864003449&w=2 > > (ok, 0x55 vs 0x59, but dollars-to-doughnuts it's the same 'problem') Thanks for the link. On my mainboard it wasn't a BIOS setting but a jumper that changed the mode. Regards, Christian