Subject: Re: RL device driver
To: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: None <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/09/2004 14:01:43
> On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 12:51:06PM -0500, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
>
> > It looks like there's some problems with the NetBSD/VAX driver for RL
> > controllers... trying to use it with my RLV12 and RL02 drive, it appears
> > to get back 'bad data', like it's not doing the DMA correctly. Has anyone
> > else run into this?
> I did some experiments with a RL02 and a RLV11 in my VAX 4000-400 last
> summer. It didn't work well and I got several kernel panics. So I can
> confirm that there is somthing wrong with the RL02 driver. I didn't
> investigate this as I plan to use the RL02 with my PDP-11/73 and 2.11BSD.
>
I used it in at least 1.5, not sure if it has been used in 1.6.
Does it work in simh? I have a 3900 with RL02 so it should be
possible to power it on and try it.
-- Ragge