Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 15:33:50 -1001 From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) To: se@ZPR.Uni-Koeln.DE (Stefan Esser), jacs@gnome.co.uk (Chris Stenton) Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ncro 810 oops error Message-ID: <199611090134.PAA12889@pegasus.com> In-Reply-To: se@ZPR.Uni-Koeln.DE (Stefan Esser) "Re: ncro 810 oops error" (Nov 8, 11:23pm)
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} > I have recently upgraded to a Asus Pentium PRO Motherboard with their } > NCR810 SCSI controller. While using the Amanda backup programme I am } > getting a large number of errors from the controller. } > } > They are of the form. } > } > Nov 5 11:51:35 hawk /kernel: ncr?: scatter/gather failed (residue=493925376). } } A request to transfer some 500MB of data was issued to the driver. } The scatter/gather table covers only 64KB, your memory perhaps 32MB } or 64MB, so the call can't be satisfied :) If the request is in error then the driver's scatter/gather mechanism shouldn't be noted as the source of the problem.
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