From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Errol Neal Subject: Re: RE: RAID5/6 Offload via IOATDMA Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 20:48:17 -0400 Message-ID: <1311900497409669500@businessgrade.com> References: <1311897709275573500@businessgrade.com> Reply-To: eneal@businessgrade.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "Jiang, Dave" Cc: "linux-raid@vger.kernel.org" List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Thu, 07/28/2011 08:10 PM, "Jiang, Dave" wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-raid- > > owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Errol Neal > > Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 5:02 PM > > To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org > > Subject: RAID5/6 Offload via IOATDMA > > > > Hi. I'm trying to get additional information about this feature. I know that > > there were some patches added since 2.6.32 for more recent xeon > > processors. I'm having a hard time getting specifics on the hardware required > > around this. > > Am I at the right list to inquire about this feature? > > I think this is what you are looking for: > http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/embedded/hwsw/hardware/xeon-c5500-c3500-3420/overview Thanks so much! So any motherboard with a 3420 chipset should have this technology or is it embedded in the processor?