Date: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 17:15:31 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> To: Matt Hamilton <matt@boris.clintondale.com> Cc: frf <frf@qcworld.com>, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: status of kern/1157 Message-ID: <199609060015.RAA00176@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Sep 1996 18:53:11 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.95.960905185125.622A-100000@boris.clintondale.com>
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>> This is not the same problem. Most likely one of the timeout values in >> the st driver is too short for something that your tape is doing (perhaps >> a recalibration??) and is bailing prematurely. I would bet that if you >> upped the timeouts in the st driver, the problem would go away. > >How do I raise the timeouts? I have tried raising them in >sys/scsi/scsi_base and that had no effect. Should I just be able to >rebuild the kernel normally after that or do I need to do anything >special. > >-Matt You need to up them either in each call to scsi_scsi_cmd in st.c or make the timeout something huge in scsi_scsi_cmd simply ignoring the passed in value. You should be able to simply rebuild a kernel after modifying that file. The timeout is specified in ms. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================
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