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From: Jeffrey Hsu <hsu>
Message-Id: <199610051728.KAA27635@freefall.freebsd.org>
To: j@uriah.heep.sax.de
Subject: Re: verbose but cryptic error
Cc: freebsd-scsi
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  > Modify your /usr/share/misc/scsi_modes to give this field a name, and
  > remove the asterisk in the format.

I changed
  <       {Reserved} *i1
  ---
  >       {RF (Reserved field 1)} t1
and now I see
  # scsi -v -f /dev/rsd2.ctl -m 1
  AWRE (Auto Write Reallocation Enbld):  0 
  ARRE (Auto Read Reallocation Enbld):  0 
  TB (Transfer Block):  1 
  RC (Read Continuous):  0 
  EER (Enable Early Recovery):  0 
  PER (Post Error):  0 
  DTE (Disable Transfer on Error):  0 
  DCR (Disable Correction):  0 
  Read Retry Count:  15 
  Correction Span:  8 
  Head Offset Count:  0 
  Data Strobe Offset Count:  0 
  RF (Reserved field 1):  0 
  Write Retry Count:  15 
  Recovery Time Limit:  0 

  > Then, try to edit this field to something else than 0.

But 'scsi -v -f /dev/rsd2.ctl -m 1 -e -P 3' does not show the RF field.
If I manually add the line, I get
  Expected "Write Retry Count" and read "RF (Reserved field 1):  1"
So I can't edit the field.