Date: Sun, 7 Sep 1997 20:34:00 -0400 (EDT) From: "Steven N. Hirsch" <shirsch@ibm.net> To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com> Cc: "Steven N. Hirsch" <shirsch@ibm.net>, adaptec drivers <aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG>, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Subject: Re: Adaptec driver broken on 2740T Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970907203227.313B-100000@air.steve.net> In-Reply-To: <199709072326.RAA02414@pluto.plutotech.com>
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On Sun, 7 Sep 1997, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > >All, > > > >I have bad news. The adaptec aic7xxx driver in Linux 2.0.31-pre-9 is > >broken for my EISA bus 2740T controller. It seems to scan the drives on > >bus A properly, then goes into an endless loop of kernel paging errors and > >scsi resets when attempting to scan bus B (which has nothing on it, BTW). > > I know that the sequencer still supports the 274XT cards as I have a > 2742T in one of my own machines and have tested the FreeBSD driver there. > I actually run most of the time with bus A empty, but I'll split my two > drives on that machine again later tonight to ensure that both channels > function correctly. > I'm not convinced it's the sequencer. Dan and Doug were doing a fair amount of hacking on the host portion of the driver, and I'm not sure that either of them have access to a 274xT. I'm sure it's something quick and simple - right guys? <g>... Steve
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