Re: ide-scsi bug in 2.2.[3-9]
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Fri, 21 May 1999 18:29:46 -0400
In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.990520083638.1009B-100000@localhost>, Gadi Oxman writ
es:
+-----
| > > Turn off "Probe all LUNs on each SCSI device" (CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN
| > > option) in the kernel and you'll be happy. Each one will be detected
| > > just once.
| >
| > Thanks - I still think the bug needs fixing though. It'll cause problems
| > on boxes with, for example, an SCSI CD-Changer and an IDE CD-Writer
| > (multi-lun required for the changer, but has to be turned off for the
| > writer).
|
| It's definitely not a bug; it's a feature, and there by design.
| multi-lun ATAPI devices do exist, and it's amazing how over the last
| two or three years so many people consider this to be a bug.
+--->8
So if this is equivalent to SCSI devices which incorrectly respond to all
LUNs, why isn't there a blacklist in the kernel and/or a sysctl (==
/proc/sys) to enable/disable multiLUN per device, as with SCSI?
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brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
carnegie mellon / electrical and computer engineering KF8NH
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