On Tue 02 Dec 1997, maximum entropy wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I had just started a ppp connection (to a NetBSD/i386 system, over
> ser02 at 57600), and began ftp'ing a file to my TT.  About 5 seconds
> into the transfer, I got some strange syslog messages.  The system
> continued running (no crash or panic).  The transfer running at the
> time the messages were generated completed OK.  I did some more
> transfers, and the messages were not repeated.
> 
> What do the messages mean?  Should I be concerned?  Do I have a
> possible hardware problem or configuration problem, or is this a
> potential software bug, or is it harmless?

These are glitches in the SCSI-driver. Somehow the interrupt bit it set
while the bus is clear. The messages are almost certainly caused by a
bug (unsafe window?) in the driver. I never got them myself however. This
makes them hard to find/fix.

Leo.