Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 08:37:56 +0100 From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: spin-up at start giving timeout. Message-ID: <19980316083756.59368@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199803160038.RAA07073@narnia.plutotech.com>; from Justin T. Gibbs on Sun, Mar 15, 1998 at 05:38:42PM -0700 References: <692_9803132215@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> <199803160038.RAA07073@narnia.plutotech.com>
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As Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > The problem is that a timeout on the command is used at all. In CAM, > if a device is detected as needing to be given a "start unit", the > command is given with the immediate flag set, and the device is polled > once second to see if it has come ready. But as i understand, the old code has no other chance than timing it out, has it? (At least, not without rewriting the mess, which is surely out of the question, given that the CAM code is `around the corner'.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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