Date: Fri, 8 Dec 1995 17:22:27 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com> To: se@zpr.uni-koeln.de (Stefan Esser) Cc: rmallory@wiley.csusb.edu, scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Check back Re: Problem with IBM 2 gig Message-ID: <199512090122.RAA07036@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199512081523.AA26892@Sysiphos> from "Stefan Esser" at Dec 8, 95 04:23:21 pm
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> } > Dec 3 22:56:03 kickme /kernel: ncr0:6: ERROR (80:140) (8-2a-0) (88/13) @ (bd4:900b0000). > } > Dec 3 22:56:03 kickme /kernel: ncr0:6: ERROR (80:140) (8-2a-0) (88/13) @ (bd4:900b0000). > > It is quite funny to see this (and the other messages) > appear twice ... Never observed that before ... that's just syslog entering it twice I would guess. > > } > Dec 3 22:56:04 kickme /kernel: sd0(ncr0:0:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 > > The hard disk complains about the bus reset. Why was there > no message from the NCR driver, that it was about to send > a SCSI bus reset ??? Hmmm. I tcould have been a power glitch to the drives too. I've seen that.. (loose power connector..) gives the same error message.... > > } > Dec 3 22:56:05 kickme /kernel: sd0(ncr0:0:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred > } > Dec 3 22:56:05 kickme /kernel: sd0(ncr0:0:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred > > The same in text form ... > > I'm a little confused about the two identical error messages. > The commands in question are one and the same (as the @f0aa8a00 > command control block address proves). as I said, that's just syslog If you looked in dmesg, there would only actually be one.. > > If this remains a single case, thaen I'd say it most likely was > a glitch. The driver was in an consistent state, and the NCR > seems to have missed the fact, that the bus was ready for the > requested command transfer, according to the SCSI control lines > printed in the error message. > > The timeout lead to a SCSI bus reset, but the generic SCSI code > should have resent the command to the hard disk, and if the > CDROM did not lock up internally, then it should have been able > to continue normal operation as well. > > Or did the system crash as a result ??? > > > Regards, STefan > That was my thought on the matter too... julian +----------------------------------+ ______ _ __ | __--_|\ Julian Elischer | \ U \/ / On assignment | / \ julian@ref.tfs.com +------>x USA \ in a very strange | ( OZ ) 300 lakeside Dr. oakland CA. \___ ___ | country ! +- X_.---._/ USA+(510) 645-3137(wk) \_/ \\ v
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