From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Sep 20 10:26:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA16955 for stable-outgoing; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 10:26:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cabri.obs-besancon.fr (cabri.obs-besancon.fr [193.52.184.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id KAA16950 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 10:26:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by cabri.obs-besancon.fr (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA21491; Sat, 20 Sep 97 19:27:19 +0100 Date: Sat, 20 Sep 97 19:27:19 +0100 Message-Id: <9709201827.AA21491@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> From: Jean-Marc Zucconi To: cracauer@cons.org Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, cracauer@cons.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <19970920163121.26878@cons.org> (message from Martin Cracauer on Sat, 20 Sep 1997 16:31:21 +0200) Subject: Re: 2.2-stable problems X-Mailer: Emacs Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> Martin Cracauer writes: > In <19970920132312.OX18440@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch wrote: >> As Martin Cracauer wrote: >> >> > Folks, [CC: to Joerg as wormcontrol meister] >> > >> > updating a 2.2.2 machine to 2.2-stable last week, I have two problems: >> > >> > 1) 'wormcontrol fixate' always fails with >> > wormcontrol: ioctl(WORMIOFIXATION): Invalid argument >> > >> > The burner (Plasmon RF4100 1.26) worked without problems under 2.2.2. >> >> I've also noticed this last week after an upgrade. I've already told >> Jean-Marc about it, but didn't investigate yet. >> >> Manual fixation worked around the problem for me... > Manual? > I thought the ioctl(fd, WORMIOCFIXATION, &f) (used in wormcontrol.c) is > the only interface we have to the burner and that apparently got out > of sync with the kernel. Try scsi -f /dev/rworm0.ctl -s 3600 -c "e9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0" if this does not work, then try scsi -f /dev/rworm0.ctl -s 3600 -c "35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0" followed by scsi -f /dev/rworm0.ctl -s 3600 -c "e9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0" > What other way to go? I think a friend of mine has some old > Roentgenlaser, built after a famous old german book. Which track do I > need to shoot at? I think that beast can burn holes in steel, should > be sufficient :-] > BTW, as expected booting a 2.2.2-kernel on a 2.2-stable world made > wormcontrol work again. So this means that the the bug is in wormcontrol rather than in the driver ?? Jean-Marc _____________________________________________________________________________ Jean-Marc Zucconi Observatoire de Besancon F 25010 Besancon cedex PGP Key: finger jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr