Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 07 May 1999 10:46:09 +0100 | From | Shaw Carruthers <> | Subject | Re: sym/ncr53c8xx phase error: Some progress |
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Rainer Clasen wrote:
> > Shaw Carruthers (shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk): > > > I have now identified a hard error which I can reproduce in about 1 > > minute. > > > > May 6 16:19:58 leaf kernel: sym53c860-0-<4,0>: phase change 2-3 > > 6@07feba45 resid=2. > > > > This occurs at the same place each time I try to copy from the FAT32 > > partition to ide tape. > > confirmed. It works, too. I copied 2.2.7's sources to the partition a few > times. If I there wasn't an error during writing I read the copies with tar > -cf - | cat > /dev/null - which failed by guarante. >
No ide tape involved , so my latest theory falls.
If the error occurs on read access to the device, why can't the scsi driver just reset and continue, like the IDE driver does when it gets errors?
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