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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.eng.convex.com!newshost.convex.com!news.duke.edu!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!warwick!yama.mcc.ac.uk!viking.ucsalf.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: mark@plato.ucsalf.ac.uk (Mark Powell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SCSI problems performing writes to FAST SCSI-2 drives Date: 23 Feb 1996 10:56:41 -0000 Organization: Computer Services Unit, University College Salford, Salford, UK Lines: 26 Message-ID: <4gk6h9$85e@plato.ucsalf.ac.uk> References: <4fqnbb$f7v@viking.ucsalf.ac.uk> <DMu12y.ApB@flatlin.ka.sub.org> <4gd0qq$586@plato.ucsalf.ac.uk> <4gdpkh$hb3@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plato.ucsalf.ac.uk In article <4gdpkh$hb3@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: >mark@plato.ucsalf.ac.uk (Mark Powell) writes: >> >I the ahc driver thinks it needs more then 256 segments for a single >> >request is beyond me, though. That would mean you are handling it a > >> >1MB (256 * 4KB per page) request, which is a bit to large for a partition >> >table. >> >> Is this a bug then? > >There used to be bugs in the ahc driver that have been fixed recently. >Maybe you are suffering from one of them. When were the bugs fixed? If I use the stable kernel will I get these fixes? -- Mark Powell - Senior Network Technician - Room: C806 Computer Services Unit, University College Salford, Salford, UK. Tel: +44 161 745 3376 Fax: +44 161 736 3596 Email: mark@ucsalf.ac.uk finger mark@ucsalf.ac.uk (for PGP key) <A HREF="http://www.ucsalf.ac.uk/~mark/">Home Page</A>