Re: Debugging ahcisata?

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 16 Aug 2009, Robert Swindells wrote:

> > It's possible that the recently-added sys/dev/ic/mvsata driver might
> > work better, but I'm not at all sure of the value to which some of the
> > fields in the struct mvsata_product should be initialized.  (What is the
> > 'hc' member?  Is 'ports' the number of ports?  Is it more likely to be a
> > gen1 or gen2e?)
>
> Page down to the definition of mvsata_attach().
>
> If it is a SATA II controller then it looks like it should be 'gen2',
> you know that it is PCIe as well.
>
> Why not start with the minimum number of ports and controllers and work
> up ? Is the drive plugged into the lowest numbered connector ?

All reasonable suggestions!  Thanks - I'll see what happens.


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