Re: ServerWorks/Broadcom HT1000 chipset errata saga

From: J. Martin Petersen <jmp+lists_at_alvorlig.dk>
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:44:22 +0100
Travis Mikalson wrote:
> As far as I can tell, Søren has the HT1000 problems worked out, or at 
> least worked around. (If the chipset doesn't do that correctly, stop 
> doing that...)
>
 >[snip]
 >
> See attached patch, *please* test for RELENG_7 and report back here so 
> re_at_ can feel a lot more warm and fuzzy about including this in RELENG_7 
> before 7.0-RELEASE occurs.

I have tested this with the scenarios that failed previously (with 6.2 
as well as vanilla 7.0-BETA4) and it works! Good work, Søren, and thanks 
Travis!

> It would be fantastic if 7.0-RELEASE worked right out of the box for 
> people using HT1000-based motherboards.

I second that. Please include it into 7.0-RELEASE, as that would make it 
usable on off-the-shelve HP ProLiant servers instead of "silently" 
corrupting everything.

Martin
Received on Sun Dec 23 2007 - 09:45:14 UTC

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