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Date:      Wed, 17 Mar 1999 23:54:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
Cc:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SONY SMO-C501-09 not recognized under CAM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02.9903172352380.2158-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <199903180448.VAA37060@panzer.plutotech.com>

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On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> What happens if you reset the device?  Will it forget then?  You can send a
> BDR to it like this:
> 
> camcontrol reset 2:3:0

<SONY SMO-C501-00 2.07>            at scbus2 target 3 lun 0 (pass13,da5)
<HP S6300.650A 3.03>               at scbus2 target 4 lun 0 (pass14,da6)

eisa-test# camcontrol reset 2:3:0
camcontrol: CAMIOCOMMAND ioctl failed: Invalid argument
eisa-test# camcontrol reset 2:4:0
camcontrol: CAMIOCOMMAND ioctl failed: Invalid argument

I think I broke something. :/

> One difference between a probe and a rescan is that we send a bus reset
> before the probe.
> 
> > I just hooked up a second unit to the system and booted w/o a media unit.
> > 
> > A start/tur on the pass device followd by a rescan doesn't result in the
> > device being attached to the da driver.
> 
> Nope, I'm sure it didn't.  If the device hasn't changed, it won't get
> broadcasted out to all of the peripheral drivers.

Ah.

> And did you have the patch I suggested in scsi_da.c?  That will probably
> allow you to boot without media.

No, not yet.

> > Any chance that camcontrol could gaing the ability to remove a device from
> > the system?  'camcontrol detach' maybe?
> 
> I suppose that's possible, but I'd rather just fix things so that the
> da driver attaches properly.

Indeed.

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