From: mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård)
To: Brian McGroarty <brian@mcgroarty.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HPT370 status [2.4/2.6]
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 09:02:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xvfn5loft.fsf@ford.guide> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040121043536.GA14390@mcgroarty.net> (Brian McGroarty's message: 35:36 -0600")
Brian McGroarty <brian@mcgroarty.net> writes:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:10:56PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>> Brian McGroarty <brian@mcgroarty.net> writes:
>>
>> > Wilfried Weissmann <Wilfried.Weissmann@gmx.at> writes:
>> >> Jan De Luyck wrote:
>> >>> Hello List,
>> >>> Before I start frying my disks and all, what's the usability status
>> >>> of the Hightpoint HPT370 ide "raid" controller on linux 2.4 and 2.6?
>> >>
>> >> 2.4 is fine if you use the ataraid code. mirroring is not fault
>> >> tolerant so you would not want to use that.
>> >
>> > No problems with 2.4 here.
>> >
>> > 2.6 recognizes my 374, which uses the hpt366 driver like the
>> > 370. However, no devices are being made available from it [1].
>> >
>> > If others' experiences are any different, I'd love to hear.
>>
>> I've been successfully using an hpt374 based board for a year or so.
>> Right now I'm running Linux 2.6.0 (no reboot after 2.6.1 release).
>
> Can you say a bit about your configuration?
>
> - What module(s) do you load? Any parameters?
The usual bunch, i.e. USB, sound, ethernet, nfs. Nothing specific to
the hpt374.
> - What devices do you access the hpt374 through?
Four Seagate Barracuda disks.
> - Are you running a RAID, or individual drives?
Software RAID.
> Any other info (dmesg, contents of ide procdir, etc) would be great
> for us to compare.
The evil thing just dumped a bunch of error. I'll have to check it
out.
--
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se
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2004-01-20 18:25 ` HPT370 status [2.4/2.6] Wilfried Weissmann
2004-01-20 19:37 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-01-20 20:45 ` Brian McGroarty
2004-01-20 21:10 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-01-21 4:35 ` Brian McGroarty
2004-01-21 8:02 ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2004-01-20 21:30 ` Xavier Bestel
2004-01-20 21:16 ` Jan De Luyck
2004-01-20 10:01 Jan De Luyck
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