Re: No active SCB scsi error

Chris Evans (chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Mon, 16 Dec 1996 18:34:16 +0000 (GMT)


On Sat, 14 Dec 1996, Andrew E. Mileski wrote:

> > SCSI0 No active SCB for reconnecting target 0 channel A - issueing
> > ABORT_TCL (0x0).
> [snip]
> > Adaptec 2940 and 1G Seagate ST1080sl, Intel Vx430 P5 100Mhz. Linux
> > 2.0.24.
>
> How many SCBs / device are you using? Do you have SCB paging turned on?
> How about tagged queueing? Is that the _only_ SCSI device you have?

I enabled a few of the options mentioned above in aic7xxx.c, hoping to
extract a few more kb/s of performance.... worked fine for months. The
moment I added a second drive to the SCSI bus, the system fell over upon
access to the new device. This was solved by disabling SCB paging etc

Chris.