Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 13:16:05 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI Sense ASC 11, ASCQ 0x0c - Unrecovered read errors Message-ID: <199802252116.NAA21029@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Feb 1998 15:10:42 CST." <19980225151042.07314@mcs.net>
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> > If the system is not properly dealing with EIO conditions, that is > > certainly a bug, but your suggested fix is not a correct solution. > > This condition, right now, causes a *HANG* if it happens on *DATA FILES*. > > Not a panic, not an error return, not termination of the offending process. > A hard system crash which requires a RESET to recover from. Sure. We got that the first time. But you haven't proposed a useful solution. Even just something that returned a read error would be fine. But leaping up and down and screaming about it isn't going to get anything done. See the previous discussion inre: big sticks. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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