It seems Len Conrad wrote:
> DMESG with a 4.7R GENERIC kernel shows for our Rocketraid 133:
> 
> atapci1: <HighPoint HPT372 ATA133 controller> port 
> 0x8400-0x84ff,0x8800-0x8803,0x9000-0x9007,0x9400-0x9403,0x9800-0x9807 irq 
> 11 at  device 13.0 on pci0
> 
> But we have nice Highpoint doc "FreeBSD INstallation Guide" where it talks 
> about installing their drivers, up to fsbd 4.7, via loader.conf.
> 
> They say "sysctl hpt37x2.status" and other systcl params are available.

I dont know much about Highpoints driver, I've newer used it nor looked
at the code...

> We are confused about the GENERIC support vs. what we are supposed to do 
> with the Highpoint FreeBSD driver, etc.
> 
> Also, is there any shell command to check the status of the mirroring for 
> disk loss via GENERIC support? ie, does the GENERIC ata raid driver do 
> logging to anywhere?

It gets logged to the console if it fails, but it would be very easy to
add a sysctl or ioctl to tell..

-Søren

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