Douglas Gilbert wrote: > Mark Rustad wrote: >> Deniss, >> >> On Jan 4, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Deniss wrote: >> >>> Hello ! >>> >>> I have Supermicro 6014H-32 server with adaptec 9410w SAS/SATA >>> controller on board. >>> I have linux kernel compiled with aic94xx driver from http:// >>> linux.adaptec.com/sas/ >>> I am notice that SAS disks work well with this driver, but SATA disks >>> are not mapped to /dev by driver. >>> I tried to contact Luben Tuikov without success. >>> Looks like aic94xx driver is not complete or have no SATA support >> >> I have the same issue. By looking in /sys, you can see that the driver >> does see SATA disks, but there is no software connection between libata >> in the kernel and the SATA-tunneling protocol capability of the Adaptec >> SAS driver yet. I'm sure that there will be an increasing chorus of >> folks looking for this missing piece. > > If no-one else is looking at solving this problem > (libata to aic94xx STP connection) then I may have > time to look at it. > > I would need (remote) access to a machine with that > hardware. Hi Doug, I'm not working on this specific problem, but I am working on some patches to libata to make it possible for SAS adapters to attach SATA devices through libata. I'm in the process of refreshing them since the last time I posted them. Brian -- Brian King eServer Storage I/O IBM Linux Technology Center - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
