Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-25 Thread Marion Hakanson
nat...@tuneunix.com said: > I can confirm that on *at least* 4 different cards - from different board > OEMs - I have seen single bit ZFS checksum errors that went away immediately > after removing the 3114 based card. > > I stepped up to the 3124 (pci-x up to 133mhz) and 3132 (pci-e) and have

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-25 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Fri, Feb 25 at 22:29, Nathan Kroenert wrote: I don't recall if Solaris 10 (Sparc or X86) actually has the si3124 driver, but if it does, for a cheap thrill, they are worth a bash. I have no problems pushing 4 disks pretty much flat out on a PCI-X 133 3124 based card. (note that there was a p

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-25 Thread Nathan Kroenert
I can confirm that on *at least* 4 different cards - from different board OEMs - I have seen single bit ZFS checksum errors that went away immediately after removing the 3114 based card. I stepped up to the 3124 (pci-x up to 133mhz) and 3132 (pci-e) and have never looked back. I now throw a

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Jerry Kemp
I need a PCI (not -e or -X) SAS adapter for use in an older SPARC system. Can you suggest a PCI SAS hba? Jerry On 02/23/11 12:24, Eric D. Mudama wrote: > > There are a number of vendors of PCI, PCI-X and PCI-e SAS adapters for > SPARC hardware, based on a quick google.

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Garrett D'Amore
On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 13:16 -0500, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > hardware. > > > > I +1 the suggestion to find something more modern if at all possible. > > > Oh, just lovely. What would you suggest instead? I mean, besides > canning the machine altogether ;) LSI have some adapters than can do bo

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Wed, Feb 23 at 13:16, Mauricio Tavares wrote: On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Eric D. Mudama wrote: On Wed, Feb 23 at 13:29, Andrew Gabriel wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Eric D. Mudama wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23 at 13:29, Andrew Gabriel wrote: >> >> Mauricio Tavares wrote: >>> >>> Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- >>> http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F -- and was told >>> to try here), bu

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Wed, Feb 23 at 13:29, Andrew Gabriel wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F -- and was told to try here), but I am kinda shooting in the dark: I have been finding online scattered and

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Deano
Deano -Original Message- From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Mauricio Tavares Sent: 23 February 2011 13:18 To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10 Perhaps a bit off-topic (I ask

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Andrew Gabriel
Krunal Desai wrote: On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: I see what you mean; in http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2008-September/043024.html they claim it is supported by the uata driver. What would you suggest instead? Also, since I have t

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Krunal Desai
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Mauricio Tavares wrote: >        I see what you mean; in > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2008-September/043024.html > they claim it is supported by the uata driver. What would you suggest > instead? Also, since I have the card already, h

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On 02/23/2011 08:29 AM, Andrew Gabriel wrote: Mauricio Tavares wrote: Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F -- and was told to try here), but I am kinda shooting in the dark: I have been finding online scattered and vag

Re: [zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Andrew Gabriel
Mauricio Tavares wrote: Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F -- and was told to try here), but I am kinda shooting in the dark: I have been finding online scattered and vague info stating that this card can be made t

[zfs-discuss] SIL3114 and sparc solaris 10

2011-02-23 Thread Mauricio Tavares
Perhaps a bit off-topic (I asked on the rescue list -- http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/OaDWVGdLhxWVWIEabz4F -- and was told to try here), but I am kinda shooting in the dark: I have been finding online scattered and vague info stating that this card can be made to work with a sparc sola