Subject: Re: dynamic configuration (was Re: PR#4094)
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/29/2000 11:37:24
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 05:22:11AM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> 
> I think it's *highly* questionable whether you want to reset the SCSI
> bus by default at all.  If we ever want to run in truly high-end
> configurations, we have to stop doing antisocial stuff like this.
> 
I keep remembering a snippet about two DEC servers sharing the SCSI
bus to provide redundancy.  In such a configuration, I would presume a
SCSI reset would be highly undesirable.  I won't compromise the
concept by mentioning the OS involved :-)

++L