On Sep 2, 2009, at 19:45, Michael Shadle wrote:
Probably due to the lack of port multiplier support. Or perhaps they
run software for monitoring that only works on Linux.
Said support was committed only two to three weeks ago:
PSARC/2009/394 SATA Framework Port Multiplier Support
6422924 sata framework has to support port multipliers
6691950 ahci driver needs to support SIL3726/4726 SATA port multiplier
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/onnv-notify/2009-August/010084.html
If the rest of their stack is also Linux, then it would natural for
their storage nodes to also run it as well.
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