From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 11 21:27:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA27326 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 21:27:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA27321 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 21:27:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Received: from harmony [10.0.0.6] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 1.71 #1) id 0zdpHu-0005ql-00; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 22:27:22 -0700 Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.1/8.8.3) with ESMTP id WAA20677; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 22:27:38 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199811120527.WAA20677@harmony.village.org> To: Andreas Klemm Subject: Re: Travan TR4 dump/restore Cc: Tony Maher , current@FreeBSD.ORG, mjacob@feral-gw.FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 10 Nov 1998 21:38:17 +0100." <19981110213817.A13182@klemm.gtn.com> References: <19981110213817.A13182@klemm.gtn.com> <199811101953.GAA10195@morgan.angis.su.OZ.AU> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 22:27:38 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <19981110213817.A13182@klemm.gtn.com> Andreas Klemm writes: : my personal experience was, that it's now safe with CAM to use : blocksizes over 32 .... Since physio (if I remember right) was : done in 32 blocks chunks even is you choose 64 or more ... I think it may be a buggy implementation of the scsi spec in this tape drive rather than a problem with the cam code.... tr-4 drives tend to be junk... Warner P.S. I use a tr-4 for backups myself... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message