Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 22:04:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-connect.net> To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, smp@FreeBSD.ORG, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> Subject: Re: Scary DPT problem. Message-ID: <XFMail.970905220459.Shimon@i-Connect.Net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970905125614.5394P-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>
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Hi Jaye Mathisen; On 05-Sep-97 you wrote: > > My apologies. I'm well aware of the purpose of -current vs -stable. I > was more concerned with the fact that it appears to be possible to get > the > DPT controller so scrambled up that a simple reboot doesn't reset it. It (the DPT controller) is a computer with a precise and specific sequencer implemented in the EATA protocol. If the O/S is doing something strange, it may decide to stop playing. Besides, you have no real proof what hung up. I am not going to consider this a DPT driver bug until I see more data. > I don't see this so much as a 3.0 problem, as a DPT issue, but I could > be > off base. Wouldn't be the first time... :0 You are off base in this particular case. --- Sincerely Yours, (Sent on 05-Sep-97, 21:55:33 by XF-Mail) Simon Shapiro Atlas Telecom Senior Architect 14355 SW Allen Blvd., Suite 130 Beaverton OR 97005 Shimon@i-Connect.Net Voice: 503.643.5559, Emergency: 503.799.2313
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