Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: SMP and possible Scsi problem | From | (Joseph H. Buehler) | Date | 03 Feb 1998 18:13:22 -0500 |
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Positronic Cat + DataHawk <posicat@pobox.com> writes:
> I read a few weeks back about a problem Linux SMP was having with > corrupting scsi disks. Back then I only had a 120mb scsi drive that I > used to store text files and source code on. However, recently I picked > up a syjet drive (1.5gb removable scsi drive) and have been having > problems with it reminiscent of the problems I read about the SMP SCSI > problem.
I found the solution to a similar problem I have been having. Disabling SCSI tagged queueing for my Micropolis 2217 drive (ncr53810 adapter card) makes it rock solid.
Might be a bug in the driver, but I guess it's more likely a bug in the disk drive's firmware.
Joe Buehler
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