Subject: Re: kernel freeeze on SCSI
To: Riccardo Mottola <rmottola@spm.it>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/24/1999 15:42:39
Riccardo Mottola wrote:
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> Hello
> 
> i suffer kernel problems with supposedly SCSI on my Mac][ with BSD 1.4
> 
> when using generic i get continuos freezes, X doersn't start and the whole
> is unreliable
> 
> when using generic_sbc all seems to work far better, but i get after
> continued disk activity (compiling, use of X, swapping on load) i get to
> debugger due to bus error.
> when i observe my scsi sniffer i see that the ACK line remains pulled and
> that i have to shut down and restart the hard disk to be able to even
> reboot
> if i make "reboot" in the debugger it cannot sync disks because it says it
> working against itself locked.


please file a PR on this if you can reproduce it readily...

later.

colin