From owner-freebsd-scsi Wed Jan 6 06:15:58 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA19826 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 06:15:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.gtn.com (mail.gtn.com [194.77.0.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA19815 for ; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 06:15:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andreas@klemm.gtn.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by mail.gtn.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) with UUCP id PAA09010; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 15:15:06 +0100 (MET) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id HAA69164; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 07:54:36 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from andreas) Message-ID: <19990106075436.A68017@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 07:54:36 +0100 From: Andreas Klemm To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: -current: Write append error since a few days with TDC 4222 References: <19990105233353.A61310@klemm.gtn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Matthew Jacob on Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 04:01:27PM -0800 X-Disclaimer: A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT SMP Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 04:01:27PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > Try setting it to fixed block mode (mt -f /dev/rsa0 blocksize 512) and try > again and let me know. > > I'm going to be working on the tape driver this week so let me know soon. Ok, just a moment please ... Well, fixed blocksize works fine ! Andreas /// root{113} /cvs sh -x /mkdump + PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin + export PATH + TAPE=/dev/rsa0 + NTAPE=/dev/nrsa0 + DUMP=dump 0uabf 64 /dev/nrsa0 + echo -n mkdump:: rewind tape mkdump:: rewind tape+ mt -f /dev/rsa0 rewind + echo done. done. + mt -f /dev/rsa0 blocksize 512 + date Wed Jan 6 07:51:36 CET 1999 + dump 0uabf 64 /dev/nrsa0 / DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Wed Jan 6 07:51:37 1999 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch DUMP: Dumping /dev/rda0s2a (/) to /dev/nrsa0 DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] DUMP: estimated 22220 tape blocks. DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] DUMP: DUMP: 22295 tape blocks on 1 volumes(s) DUMP: finished in 50 seconds, throughput 445 KBytes/sec DUMP: level 0 dump on Wed Jan 6 07:51:37 1999 DUMP: Closing /dev/nrsa0 DUMP: DUMP IS DONE + dump 0uabf 64 /dev/nrsa0 /var DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Wed Jan 6 07:52:28 1999 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch DUMP: Dumping /dev/rda0s2e (/var) to /dev/nrsa0 DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] DUMP: estimated 37167 tape blocks. DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] DUMP: DUMP: 37194 tape blocks on 1 volumes(s) DUMP: finished in 88 seconds, throughput 422 KBytes/sec DUMP: level 0 dump on Wed Jan 6 07:52:28 1999 DUMP: Closing /dev/nrsa0 DUMP: DUMP IS DONE + dump 0uabf 64 /dev/nrsa0 /usr DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Wed Jan 6 07:54:01 1999 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch DUMP: Dumping /dev/rda0s2f (/usr) to /dev/nrsa0 DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] DUMP: estimated 646349 tape blocks. DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] -- Andreas Klemm http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/~andreas What gives you 90% more speed, for example, in kernel compilation ? http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/~fsmp/SMP/akgraph-a/graph1.html "NT = Not Today" (Maggie Biggs) ``powered by FreeBSD SMP'' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message