linux-kernel - Re: Intel SASMF8I

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Message-ID: <20100320135502.GA17517@infradead.org>
Date:	Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:55:02 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Marco Schindler <marco.schindler@...il.com>
Cc:	Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@...m.mit.edu>, Eric.Moore@....com,
	DL-MPTFusionLinux@....com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intel SASMF8I

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:04:16AM +0100, Marco Schindler wrote:
> SASMF8I doesn't seem to have any jumpers for "regular" mode and I don't  
> want to use the sw raid of the chip. As far as I remember megasr didn't  
> let me access drives directly. Is there no option then, except patching  
> locally?

I think we should add it in that case.  There's no reason to cripple
Linux on hardware just because the bios pretends it has some useless
fake raid capabilities.

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