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Date:      Mon, 13 Mar 1995 19:20:24 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 950210-SNAP Problems ...
Message-ID:  <199503140020.TAA04388@hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503132126.WAA00618@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Mar 13, 95 10:26:30 pm

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J Wunsch writes:
> 
> As Peter Dufault wrote:
> > 
> > > Just an idea: wouldn't it make sense to print another line at least
> > > for the most commons ASC's?  Something like:
> > > 
> > > 	/kernel: sd0(ncr0:0:0): asc 47 = PARITY ERROR
> > > 
> > 
> > Yes, except that if you have the SCSI spec look at how many there
> > are:  four pages.  I'd guess there are roughly 200.
> ...
> > Of course 200 codes times about 24 bytes per code is only 4800 bytes.
> 
> I don't think it's too much bloat for a 800 - 1000 K kernel.  Saves
> people allot of trouble, and not all of us do know the ASC/ASCQ's by
> heart (like you :).

The SCSI spec is now parked next to my desk (along with the workshop
manuals for my cars; I'm on those mailing lists too).  In "real life" I 
primarily do medical instrumentation control and not SCSI work (or car
repair).

Peter

-- 
Peter Dufault               Real Time Machine Control and Simulation
HD Associates, Inc.         Voice: 508 433 6936
dufault@hda.com             Fax:   508 433 5267



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