Date: Thu, 25 Dec 1997 11:03:27 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-sbin@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV src/sbin/scsi scsi.8 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971225110307.18198F-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971225104439.18198B-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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On Thu, 25 Dec 1997, Julian Elischer wrote: > Peter Wemm added a function to SCSI(8) AAARGGGHH!!! Peter DUFAULT! > that allows it to quiese (Sp?) the bus > I cannot remmeber if it's still there, but I would presume so. > > julian > On Thu, 25 Dec 1997, Peter Wemm wrote: > > > Brian Somers wrote: > > > brian 1997/12/19 06:14:26 PST > > > > > > Modified files: > > > etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV > > > sbin/scsi scsi.8 > > > Log: > > > The ``super scsi'' device is /dev/scc. > > > I'm not sure it's fully functional though ! > > > > It is, I used it a few weeks back to force a scsi reprobe when I couldn't > > reboot the machine. I needed to get it to talk to a tape drive that had > > been hot plugged in.... :-O I created an LKM for the drivers since it's > > not a normal part of the kernel. I dropped into DDB while doing it to > > ensure a quiet scsi bus, crossed all fingers and did it. It actually > > worked! :-) I thought it was kinda neat actually. :-) > > > > I remember Julian showing it to us once when he was over here speaking at > > a the local unix user group meeting. > > > > Cheers, > > -Peter > > -- > > Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Netplex Consulting > > > > > > > >
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