Subject: Re: Strange misbehaviour of ahc driver/scsi code: doesn't find disks!
To: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@panix.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/19/1996 10:40:03
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996 12:46:29 -0500 (EST)
Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@panix.com> wrote:
> I have the ahc, scsibus, and sd lines in the config file wildcarded. The
> three 7880 chips are probed fine; ahc0 at pci0, ahc1 and ahc2 at pci1,
> which is on ppb0 on pci0. The driver prints out a line of the form
> "scsibus0: 8 targets" and goes no further -- that is, the machine comes up
> fine, but the disks and cdrom are not probed or attached and I can't use
> them.
Make sure you have a Really Up To Date scsiconf.c... I forgot to bzero()
a chunk of memory after malloc()ing it, but didn't notice, becuase my
machines worked fine. Charles checked in a fix shortly thereafter.
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