Re: 2.0 scsi BLIST_SINGLELUN and MBR-7
Perry Harrington (pedward@sun4.apsoft.com)
Wed, 29 Jul 1998 16:57:01 -0700 (PDT)
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a Nakamichi MBR-7 attached to my Sparc 4 running 2.0.35; It is detected
> as such, and I can mount CDs on all 7 luns. However, if I try to access more
> than one at once, it hangs the machine, and I must physically power-cycle it.
>
> This isn't useful, and I was going to poke at the scsi code when I got time
> because I'm trying of shooting myself in the foot:-/
>
> So I notice BLIST_SINGLELUN, that it sets SDpnt->single_lun, and that
> ostensibly the code conditionalized on this should be excluding requests which
> are causing me headaches. Yet, from experience of about 30 minutes ago, this is
> not the case. My question is, does this code work for anyone, and I'm just
> unlucky due to setup, or does the code simply not work?
If I'm thinking right, you must unmount each lun before trying to access another.
This is a juke right? The DOS driver works similarly probably, but DOS has no
concept of "mounted"...abort, retry, fail?
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> -D
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