Re: sili(4) on Sparc64 (Blade 100)

On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 01:41:22PM +0100, Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> On 06/07/2010 13:36, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> >Yes, but if you want to be able to boot from it, you need a card with
> >an OpenFirmware firmware (not a PC BIOS) on it. Otherswise it won't show
> >up in openfirmware.
> 
> Isn't this a feasible work around?
> http://netbsd.org/ports/sparc64/faq.html#pci-cards

My understanding is that this will work with cards that would attach 
as pciide(4). 

I'm not sure if silicon image controllers requiring the sili(4) driver 
would work as pciide(4).
-- 
Matthieu Herrb