DAT problem with 2.2.10

Jiann-Ming Su (js1@microwave.ph.msstate.edu)
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:16:53 -0500 (CDT)


What does the following dmesg message mean:

scsi: ***** BusLogic SCSI Driver Version 2.1.15 of 17 August 1998 *****
scsi: Copyright 1995-1998 by Leonard N. Zubkoff <lnz@dandelion.com>
scsi0: Configuring BusLogic Model BT-958 PCI Wide Ultra SCSI Host Adapter
scsi0: Firmware Version: 5.07B, I/O Address: 0x8000, IRQ Channel: 25/Level
scsi0: PCI Bus: 0, Device: 5, Address: 0x9000000, Host Adapter SCSI ID: 7
scsi0: Parity Checking: Enabled, Extended Translation: Enabled
scsi0: Synchronous Negotiation: Fast, Wide Negotiation: Enabled
scsi0: Disconnect/Reconnect: Enabled, Tagged Queuing: Enabled
scsi0: Scatter/Gather Limit: 128 of 8192 segments, Mailboxes: 211
scsi0: Driver Queue Depth: 211, Host Adapter Queue Depth: 192
scsi0: Tagged Queue Depth: Automatic, Untagged Queue Depth: 3
scsi0: Error Recovery Strategy: Default, SCSI Bus Reset: Enabled
scsi0: SCSI Bus Termination: High Enabled, SCAM: Disabled
scsi0: *** BusLogic BT-958 Initialized Successfully ***
scsi0 : BusLogic BT-958
scsi : 1 host.
Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST15230W SUN4.2G Rev: 0738
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Vendor: ARCHIVE Model: Python 28388-XXX Rev: 4.28
Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: CD-ROM XM-6201TA Rev: 1030
Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
scsi0: Target 0: Queue Depth 28, Wide Synchronous at 20.0 MB/sec, offset 15
scsi0: Target 5: Queue Depth 3, Synchronous at 5.00 MB/sec, offset 15
scsi0: Target 6: Queue Depth 3, Synchronous at 10.0 MB/sec, offset 15
scsi : detected 1 SCSI tape 1 SCSI cdrom 1 SCSI disk total.
Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
Unable to get major 9 for SCSI tapes
st0: Error with sense data: extra data not valid Current error st09:00: sense key Not Ready

[root@athena /root]# uname -a
Linux athena.me.gatech.edu 2.2.10 #27 Tue Jun 15 16:13:42 EDT 1999 alpha unknown

The specific problem I'm having is with BRU. I tell it to append my new
archive, and it hangs, until I eject the tape. Thanks for any help.

Jiann-Ming Su "People seldom do what they believe in. They do
js1@microwave.ph.msstate.edu what is convenient, then repent." --Bob Dylan

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