From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jul 2 21:50:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA11202 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:50:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from panzer.plutotech.com (panzer.plutotech.com [206.168.67.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA11079 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:48:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ken@panzer.plutotech.com) Received: (from ken@localhost) by panzer.plutotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) id WAA16219; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:45:56 -0600 (MDT) From: "Kenneth D. Merry" Message-Id: <199807030445.WAA16219@panzer.plutotech.com> Subject: Re: SCSI problems on aic7880 In-Reply-To: <199807030309.UAA03446@antipodes.cdrom.com> from Mike Smith at "Jul 2, 98 08:09:55 pm" To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:45:56 -0600 (MDT) Cc: brian@worldcontrol.com, iang@iafrica.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28s (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Smith wrote... > > On %M 0, Ian Freislich wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > After a while (3 mins from boot to a day or so) I start getting > > > the following messages on my console: > > > (this sequence repeats infinitely so I'm not sure if the SCSI > > > problem causes the pager problem or the other way around) > > > > I have repeatable problems with the aic7880. The same problems do > > not appear on the aic7870. I suggest you find a aic7870 based board. > > > > CAM may solve the problem, however, I am unable to use it due to a > > lack of CD burning facility. > > Please find attached patches for cdrecord 1.6a12. These have already > been submitted to the CAM people and Joerg Schilling, but it sounds > like the urgency level is rising. You need to set the following > environment variables before building: > > COPTX= -DBSD_CAM > LDOPTX= -lcam > > > (Note that the patch was cleaned slightly by hand, as I just realised > it was full of junk. It should still work though.) It might be better to grab the port from my ftp site. I've changed a few things, fixed a few bugs. Among other things, it can tell the difference between CAM and non-CAM systems, and configures itself accordingly. ftp://ftp.kdm.org/pub/FreeBSD/cam/cdrecord-1.6-cam.980630.tar.gz [ Mike, I'll explain a little more shortly...] Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@plutotech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message