and use a loop so that multiple cache commands can be strung together on
the command line into a single update to the volume's properties.
Reviewed by: bz
Approved by: re (kib)
MFC after: 1 week
did not free memory (1) or close the file descriptor (2) in error cases.
Reported by: Mark Johnston (1)
Reported by: attilio (2)
Reviewed by: jhb
Sponsored by: Sandvine Incorporated
MFC after: 1 week
back-up is missing or dead. The current state of this field is reported
in 'mfiutil cache <volume>' and can be adjusted via
'mfiutil cache <volume> bad-bbu-write-cache <enable|disable>'. This
setting should generally be disabled to avoid data loss.
MFC after: 1 week
controllers. Controller, array, and drive status can be checked, basic
attributes can be changed, and arrays and spares can be created and deleted.
Controller firmware can also be flashed.
This does not replace MegaCLI, found in ports, as that is officially sanctioned
and supported by LSI and includes vastly more functionality. However, mfiutil
is open source and guaranteed to provide basic functionality, which can be
especially useful if you have a problem and can't get MegaCLI to work.
Approved by: re
Obtained from: Yahoo! Inc.