With following Mike's suggestions it worked. >>>> could you please change this line >>>> if (mpii_req_cfg_page(sc, addr, 0, &hdr, 1, vpg, pagelen) != 0) { >>>> >>>> to >>>> if (mpii_req_cfg_page(sc, addr, MPII_PG_POLL, &hdr, 1, vpg, pagelen) != 0) { >>>> >>> and one more: >>> >>> this: >>> if (mpii_req_cfg_header(sc, MPII_CONFIG_REQ_PAGE_TYPE_RAID_VOL, 0, >>> addr, 0, &hdr) != 0) >>> to: >>> if (mpii_req_cfg_header(sc, MPII_CONFIG_REQ_PAGE_TYPE_RAID_VOL, 0, >>> addr, MPII_PG_POLL, &hdr) != 0)
mpii0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Symbios Logic SAS2008" rev 0x02: apic 0 int 16 (irq 15) scsibus0 at mpii0: 42 targets sd0 at scsibus0 targ 1 lun 0: <Dell, Virtual Disk, 1028> SCSI4 0/direct fixed sd0: 237824MB, 512 bytes/sec, 487063552 sec total ses0 at scsibus0 targ 10 lun 0: <DP, BACKPLANE, 1.07> SCSI3 13/enclosure services fixed ses0: unable to read enclosure configuration # scsi -f /dev/rsd0c -m 8 IC: 0 ABPF: 0 CAP: 0 DISC: 0 SIZE: 0 WCE: 1 MF: 0 RCD: 0 Demand Retention Priority: 0 Write Retention Priority: 0 Disable Pre-fetch Transfer Length: 65535 Minimum Pre-fetch: 0 Maximum Pre-fetch: 65280 Maximum Pre-fetch Ceiling: 65535 FSW: 0 LBCSS: 0 DRA: 0 Vendor-specific: 0 NV_DIS: 0 Number of Cache Segments: 15 Cache Segment Size: 0 how to manipulate write cache policy? Lukasz