NAME
mpi —
LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Message Passing
Interface
SYNOPSIS
mpi* at pci?
DESCRIPTION
The mpi driver provides support for
storage controllers using the LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Message Passing Interface
family of chipsets:
- LSI Logic LSI53C1020, LSI53C1020A, LSI53C1030, LSI53C1030T, LSI53C1035, LSIFC909, LSIFC919, LSIFC919X, LSIFC929, LSIFC929X, LSIFC949, LSIFC949E, LSIFC949X, LSISAS1064, LSISAS1064E, LSISAS1068, LSISAS1068E
These chipsets can be found on the following controllers:
- Apple Fibre Channel PCI Express Card, Fibre Channel PCI-X Card
- Dell PERC 4/im, SAS 5/E, SAS 5/i, SAS 5/iR, SAS 6/iR
- Hewlett-Packard 8 Internal Port SAS Host Bus Adapter with RAID, A7173A, AB290A, EH417AA
- LSI Logic LSI20320-R, LSI21320-IS, LSI21320-R, LSI22320-R, LSI40919H, LSI40919LH, LSI40919LO, LSI40919O, LSI40929H, LSI40929LH, LSI40929LO, LSI40929O, LSI7102XP, LSI7102XP-LC, LSI7104EP-LC, LSI7104XP-LC, LSI7202CP-LC, LSI7202EP-LC, LSI7202XP, LSI7202XP-LC, LSI7204EP-LC, LSI7204XP-LC, LSI7402XP, LSI7402XP-LC, LSI7404EP-LC, LSI7404XP-LC, LSISAS3041E-R, LSISAS3041X-R, LSISAS3080X-R, LSISAS3442E-R, LSISAS3442X, LSISAS3442X-R, LSISAS3800X, LSISAS3801E, LSISAS3801X, LSISAS8208ELP, LSISAS8208XLP, LSIU320
The LSI Logic LSI53C1030 is emulated in the following products:
- VMware ESX Server 2.0 and higher, GSX Server 3.0 and higher, Player, Server, Workstation 4.5 and higher
Some models of these controllers have varying degrees of support for RAID 0 and RAID 1.
SEE ALSO
bio(4), intro(4), pci(4), scsi(4), bioctl(8), sensorsd(8), sysctl(8)
HISTORY
The mpi driver first appeared in
OpenBSD 4.0.
AUTHORS
The mpi driver was written by
David Gwynne
<dlg@openbsd.org> and
Marco Peereboom
<marco@openbsd.org>.