Subject: Re: Illegal request
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
From: Greg Wohletz <greg@magic-sam.CS.UNLV.EDU>
List: port-pmax
Date: 04/09/1998 17:06:07
> The first message indicates that the ASC driver got to the status phase
>of a SCSI operation and has 7 bytes of data sitting in the 53c94 chip.
>There should only be 2 - the status byte and the message byte. The message
>following that would appear to be the results of a request sense in
>response to a "check-condition" status.
Forgot to ask, is this a soft error? Does the system retry the io
operation and continue on, or is it a hard error that aborts whatever IO
operation caused the asc driver to go to work?
--Greg