From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 29 20:45:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA09927 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 29 May 1998 20:45:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA09921 for ; Fri, 29 May 1998 20:45:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id DAA16006; Sat, 30 May 1998 03:45:33 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id FAA03880; Sat, 30 May 1998 05:45:12 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19980530054511.13601@follo.net> Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 05:45:11 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund To: Mike Smith , Joerg Schilling Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cdrecord trouble on currnet / SCSI ABI test References: <199805291720.TAA15036@sherwood.gmd.de> <199805291915.MAA00509@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <199805291915.MAA00509@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Fri, May 29, 1998 at 12:15:53PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 12:15:53PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > But for timeout tests not every CD-ROM drive is usable because the only > > idea I currently have to force a SCSI timeout is to do one very big > > SCSi-VERIFY on a disk with > 400MB data on it. This is because not all > > timeout implementations catch timeouts fast (< 1 minute). > > Build a small board containing a 5380 and a microcontroller. Write > some minimal SCSI target software, and put a console on it. > > You could probably sell 5-10 of these to SCSI driver authors. What I'd do for this kind of testing is equip a FreeBSD machine with a well-known work SCSI-controller (probably an NCR), and emulate a target from that end :-) It is possible this is due to my lack of hardware building experience, but I still like FreeBSD better than microcontrollers :-) Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message