Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: ide-scsi bug in 2.2.[3-9] | Date | Fri, 21 May 1999 18:29:46 -0400 | From | "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <> |
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In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.990520083638.1009B-100000@localhost>, Gadi Oxman writ es: +----- | > > Turn off "Probe all LUNs on each SCSI device" (CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN | > > option) in the kernel and you'll be happy. Each one will be detected | > > just once. | > | > Thanks - I still think the bug needs fixing though. It'll cause problems | > on boxes with, for example, an SCSI CD-Changer and an IDE CD-Writer | > (multi-lun required for the changer, but has to be turned off for the | > writer). | | It's definitely not a bug; it's a feature, and there by design. | multi-lun ATAPI devices do exist, and it's amazing how over the last | two or three years so many people consider this to be a bug. +--->8
So if this is equivalent to SCSI devices which incorrectly respond to all LUNs, why isn't there a blacklist in the kernel and/or a sysctl (== /proc/sys) to enable/disable multiLUN per device, as with SCSI?
-- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu carnegie mellon / electrical and computer engineering KF8NH We are Linux. Resistance is an indication that you missed the point.
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