[OmniOS-discuss] Can't get OmniOS to see LSI 1068e on SuperMicro X8DTL-3F

Brian Hechinger wonko at 4amlunch.net
Wed Nov 18 04:18:11 UTC 2015


> On Nov 17, 2015, at 4:28 PM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Dan McDonald <danmcd at omniti.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> prtconf output:
>>> 
>>> https://gist.github.com/bhechinger/01ba826eb8e0415e4530
>>> 
>>> I trimmed this to just the relevant entry for the Samsung drive
>> 
>> Thank you.  Yes, there's no reference to the single NVMe entry that exists today:
>> 
>> bloody(~/ws/illumos-omnios)[0]% grep nvme /etc/driver_aliases
>> nvme "pciex8086,953"
>> bloody(~/ws/illumos-omnios)[0]% 
>> 
>> But that PCIe-class is worth a shot.
>> 
>>> I’m willing to try anything. I’ll let you know how it goes. :)
>> 
>> If using pciclass works, it's potentially a worthy addition to illumos-gate upstream.  It appears the code doesn't check for the specific 8086,953 ID mentioned above, so there's a better chance it'll work.
>> 
>> You REALLY need to bring this up on the illumos developer's list, and if you can't, I can.  ESPECIALLY if it works.
> 
> I tried adding the pciclass and that had no effect.

A quick update here. Adding this causes the thing to kernel panic every time it tries to load the name drivers and talk to these drives. :(

-brian
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