Subject: Re: asc SCSI weirdness in -current
To: Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/17/2001 09:02:54
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 11:33:56AM -0500, Paul Mather wrote:

 > I just built a kernel from a very recent SUP of -current and when I boot
 > it, it no longer probes my Yamaha CD-RW drive correctly.  Besides that,
 > it comes up with strange sync values for the other drives, such as
 > 20.83MB/s for my fast/narrow IBM drive.  All my SCSI devices are driven
 > from the DEC 3000/300 built-in SCSI controller.  Has anyone else
 > experienced this?  I like using my CD-RW drive, so I hope this isn't a
 > permanent "fixture..." :-)

Okay, this is probably related to the tagged queueing changes that
were added to the ncr53c9x driver.  I'll take a look.

 > Also, why did it go from 1.5.1 to 1.5Q?

The SUP tree was recently changed back to follow the development sources
rather than the release branch.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>