From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin LaHaise Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] add PCI id for HighPoint RocketRAID 2720 to mvsas Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:24:47 -0400 Message-ID: <20101029022447.GL23388@kvack.org> References: <20101020223110.GT2315@kvack.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from kanga.kvack.org ([205.233.56.17]:57404 "EHLO kanga.kvack.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755036Ab0J2CYs (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:24:48 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101020223110.GT2315@kvack.org> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Hello all, On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 06:31:10PM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > I recently built a system using the HighPoint 2720 SAS controller, which > is based on the Marvell 88SE9485. In my limited testing (read: it boots), > the following patch is needed to get mvsas to recognize the board. With > this patch, the system boots without issue and SATA passthrough seems to > work. Note that I have not tested the board with any SAS drives, as I > only have SATA drives at present. Any thoughts/comments on if anything > further is needed for this board? No luck with this. Under testing it eventually starts reporting bad sectors on writes. Does anyone have any pointers for docs on the mvsas chips that I could use for debugging this? For that matter, am I using the right description for the 88SE9485? -ben