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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-09-04 09:47:40 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-09-04 09:47:40 +0000
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@@ -56,12 +56,13 @@ Fibre Channel support uses FCP SCSI profile for
and utilizes Class 3 and Class 2 connections (Qlogic 2100 is Class
3 only, minor patches to the Qlogic 2200 to force Class 2 mode).
Support is available for Public and Private loops, and for
-point-to-point connections (Qlogic 2200 only). The newer
-2-Gigabit cards (2300, 2312) are also supported.
+point-to-point connections (Qlogic 2200 only).
+The newer 2-Gigabit cards (2300, 2312) are also supported.
Command tagging is
supported for all (in fact,
.Tn FibreChannel
-requires tagging). Fabric support is enabled by default (but may
+requires tagging).
+Fabric support is enabled by default (but may
be contingent upon the correct firmware being loaded).
.Sh FIRMWARE
Firmware is now available if the
@@ -131,7 +132,8 @@ option.
The following options are switchable by setting values in the loader
configuration file (see the
.Xr loader 8
-manual page). They are:
+manual page).
+They are:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width "isp_no_fwload" -compact
.It isp_disable
@@ -169,7 +171,8 @@ The driver currently ignores some NVRAM settings.
The driver currently doesn't do error recovery for timed out commands
very gracefully.
.Pp
-Target mode support isn't completely debugged yet. It works reasonably
+Target mode support isn't completely debugged yet.
+It works reasonably
well for Fibre Channel, somewhat well for Qlogic 1040 cards, but
doesn't yet work for the other cards (due to last minute unnanounced
changes in firmware interfaces).
@@ -177,7 +180,8 @@ changes in firmware interfaces).
Sometimes, when booting, the driver gets stuck waiting for the
Fibre Channel f/w to tell it that the loop port database is ready,
or waiting for a good loop to be seen (this does not yet support
-booting without being connected to a fibre channel device). To
+booting without being connected to a fibre channel device).
+To
unwedge the system, unplug and replug the fibre channel connection,
or otherwise cause a LIP (Loop Initialization Primitive sequence)-
this will kick the f/w into getting unstuck.
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