[OpenIndiana-discuss] sata port multiplier?

Ray Arachelian ray at arachelian.com
Wed May 25 16:48:23 UTC 2011


On 05/25/2011 12:18 PM, Albert Lee wrote:
>
> Only the ahci driver supports port multipliers to my knowledge.
> There's a generic port multiplier specification so the choice of
> multiplier should not matter (although mostly Silicon Image chips have
> been tested).
>   

Hmm, too bad.  I don't see the ahci driver loaded via modinfo, just
pci-ide, and si3124 for the RAID controller.  So I guess that's not
going to work?

I suppose I could give up one of the rpool drives and put it in an USB
enclosure instead.  I guess it'll be an interesting tradeoff.



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