From owner-freebsd-scsi Sat Feb 28 13:21:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA20914 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 13:21:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from boromir.vpop.net (dns1.vpop.net [206.117.147.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA20907 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 13:21:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mreimer@vpop.net) Received: from vpop.net (bilbo.vpop.net [206.117.152.4]) by boromir.vpop.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA17664; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 13:21:11 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <34F8804B.A0ABF203@vpop.net> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 13:23:23 -0800 From: Matthew Reimer Organization: VPOP Technologies, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eugene Radchenko , freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Conclusion: Seagate Python firmware and hanging SCBs on 2940! References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I've been having the same kind of trouble for months with the same configuration. My workaround is to give the tape drive its own controller so that at least the OS won't die when the tape drive freaks out the SCSI bus. I still the same kind of errors, but at least the machine doesn't die. Matt Eugene Radchenko wrote: > > I am having a terrible (and probably similar) problem with dying dump on the > HP C1533A DDS-2 drive and Adaptec2940 and FreeBSD 2.2.2. See log below, > after that it just almost-hangs (IP and presumably other parts of kernel > work, but nothing more) till RESET. > It used to happen every several months but recently I had this during 2 > unattended backups in a row (separated by 3 days). > What I could do about this? Will upgrade to 2.2.5 help? (though back in > 2.1.0 only dump sometimes crashed but not the system as a whole *-(( ) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message