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Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:10:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Andrew Cagney <cagney@cygnus.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/10663: hpscan doesn't like 3.1's pt device
Message-ID:  <199903190410.UAA04686@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/10663; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@cygnus.com>
To: cagney@tpgi.com.au, gibbs@plutotech.com
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/10663: hpscan doesn't like 3.1's pt device
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:01:35 +1100 (WET)

 Excerpts from mail: 18-Mar-99 Re: kern/10663: hpscan does..
 @plutotech.com (609*)
 
 > >	Looking at the code it would appear that the pt driver
 > >	received a serious re-write in moving from 2.2.8 to 3.1 :-)
 > >
 > >	The above error is from a failed IOCTL on the device.
 
 
 > My guess is that hpscan is attempting to send raw SCSI commands through the
 > PT device, or invoke one of the other 'pass-thru' ioctls the old pt driver
 > (and all drivers of the old SCSI system actually) supported.  This
 > functionality has been moved to the pass-thru device in CAM. I would
 > suggest you modify hpscan to use the pass-thru device instead or cease
 > using whatever other unsupported ioctls it is performing.
 
 I rather like the pt driver - it's simple.  These new CAM drivers scare
 me.  I'll try to take a proper look at it.
 
 	Andrew
 


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