Re: kern/46623: iscsi failure to enumerate bus

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/46623; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/46623: iscsi failure to enumerate bus
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 15:17:53 +0200

 On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 01:05:03PM +0000, Michael L. Hitch wrote:
 >     I think this is because the NetBSD probe will stop scanning when the 
 >  probe for an lun doesn't show a device.  So if lun 0 doesn't exist, the 
 >  scan stops.  See scsi_probe_bus() in sys/dev/scsipi/scsiconf.c.
 
 Oh, obvious once you look there ;-)
 Is this realy needed?
 
 I see how it is usefull if the failure to probe the device involves a
 timeout of some sorts, but can we tell those cases apart via different
 return values from the inquiry?
 
 
 Martin