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Date:      Mon, 13 Nov 1995 22:44:43 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        mark@linus.demon.co.uk (Mark Valentine)
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/820: scsi tape problems
Message-ID:  <199511132144.WAA27597@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199511131929.TAA00622@linus.demon.co.uk> from "Mark Valentine" at Nov 13, 95 07:29:14 pm

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As Mark Valentine wrote:
> 
> > > Nov 12 20:18:21 linus /kernel: st0(aha0:4:0): timed out 
> > 
> > This looks like a subsequent problem in the driver (since your tape
> > drive did lengthy attempts to recover from the above error).
> 
> Sorry if it wasn't clear in my original report, but this happens later on
> the tape (the previous error didn't show up at all on subsequent attempts
> - although there were still retries - there were complete power cycles in
> the interim).  Would the driver even be aware of retries which eventually
> succeed?

This rather looks like a driver bug.

What adapter are you using?

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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