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Date:      Fri, 8 Sep 2000 15:20:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/21139: IBM DNES drives need 'quirk table' entry. 
Message-ID:  <200009082220.PAA59856@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/21139; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>
To: campt@miralink.com
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/21139: IBM DNES drives need 'quirk table' entry. 
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2000 16:16:03 -0600

 >IBM DNES drives do not support more than 64 tagged queued commands and
 >the default settings for maxtags is 255 which is problematic.  Under heavy 
 >write loads this leads to a system crash.
 
 The problem here is the system crash, not that the table starts
 out your drive with a tag count of 255.  CAM should automatically
 reduce the count to the maximum supported by the device.  Can
 you give some details about the panic you are seeing?
 
 --
 Justin
 
 


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