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From: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>
Subject: Re: I/O Errors with PPP
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Hi "Justin T. Gibbs";  On 23-Jun-97 you wrote: 
> >Hi Y'all,
> >
> >This is a continuation of a problem we encounter when running the new
> DPT
> >SCSI driver on a Pentium Pro machine.
> 
> What is the wait channel that the processes are sleeping on?  ps -l will
> give you this information if the machine is still running, and ps from
> DDB will also give it to you.

The machine either freezes solid or any process (like ps) will hang
indefinitely.

Simon