Re: [PATCH] firewire: detect and log TSB81BA3 erratum

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Sat Nov 08 2008 - 14:46:33 EST


I wrote:
[...]
> TI's "TSB81BA3 Errata (Rev. C)" SLLZ015C. These resets cause massive
> I/O failures.
>
> Self-ID complete events after such resets consistently show more than
> one self-ID zero packet with i bit set ( = initiated reset). If this
> happens, emit a warning in dmesg and suggest hardware workarounds to the
> user.

Apparently two initiators are OK when a node joins a bus. My alarm goes
off too quickly.
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