Subject: Re: BAD BLOCKS WITH SCSI DISKS, HOW TO REMAP
To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
From: Valtteri Vuorikoski <vuori@sci.fi>
List: current-users
Date: 06/12/1996 13:14:00
On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, Warner Losh wrote:
> FreeBSD has a scsi command. However, I believe that it requires at
> least some kernel support. It lets you execute an arbitrary scsi
> command, so you really have to have the permissions of the disk drives
> correct.
I ported it to NetBSD some months ago. Freezing/thawing of the scsi bus
are the FreeBSD-specific things that must be disabled in the source,
which presents no major problems. Otherwise you just need libscsi.
'course I didn't get the arbitrary commands working for some reason.
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