Subject: Re: kern/2086: SCSI tape support broken
To: None <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@colwyn.owl.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/17/1996 10:09:01
Jason Thorpe said:
> There's not really enough information here to even start debugging this.
It's all the information I have.
> Firstly, does the kernel print anything on the console when the error
> occurs?
You consider me stupid, don't you? If there were any output I would have
send it to you.
> Maybe you could compile a kernel with SCSIDEBUG and get more
> information?
No result.
> There are a number of places where st.c returns EIO to the user.
> Maybe you could put some printfs in those places and tell us which
> one of those places is setting EIO?
I tried this, too. But no result, too.
If you have any other idea who to locate the problem tell me.
> SCSI tape support is far from broken ...
It *IS* broken.
> I use it almost every day.
Me too. And it worked fine for me until 960215 sources.
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Matthias Scheler
tron@colwyn.owl.de