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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Tim Kent <tim.kent@wkconsulting.com.au>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adaptec 79xx HostRAID support
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:12:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42EA556F.6000003@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21447.202.173.144.102.1122625238.squirrel@webmail.ilisys.com.au>

Tim Kent wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've compiled the Linux 2.6.8 kernel (Debian Sarge version) with the
> updated aic79xx drivers from Just Gibbs' web site which has allowed me to
> now see disks while in HostRAID mode.  What is the next step to see the
> logical RAID device instead of the disks?  I understand that the Linux
> kernel needs to understand the Adaptec metadata on the disk.  I've tried
> applying the rather dated emd diffs (emd-2.6-20040425-diffs.gz) to this
> kernel without success.

Adding support to 'dmraid' for the vendor-proprietary format would be 
the next step.

	Jeff




      reply	other threads:[~2005-07-29 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-29  8:20 Adaptec 79xx HostRAID support Tim Kent
2005-07-29 16:12 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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