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Date:      Mon, 13 Nov 1995 14:22:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        mark@linus.demon.co.uk, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/820: scsi tape problems
Message-ID:  <199511132222.OAA25632@ref.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199511132144.WAA27597@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Nov 13, 95 10:44:43 pm

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Mark, can you show the traces again? I missed them.

BTW what versions of everything?

> 
> As Mark Valentine wrote:
> > 
> > > > Nov 12 20:18:21 linus /kernel: st0(aha0:4:0): timed out 
> > > 
> > > This looks like a subsequent problem in the driver (since your tape
> > > drive did lengthy attempts to recover from the above error).
> > 
> > Sorry if it wasn't clear in my original report, but this happens later on
> > the tape (the previous error didn't show up at all on subsequent attempts
> > - although there were still retries - there were complete power cycles in
> > the interim).  Would the driver even be aware of retries which eventually
> > succeed?
> 
> This rather looks like a driver bug.
> 
> What adapter are you using?
> 
> -- 
> 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. ;-)
> 




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