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Re: gcc/buslogic scsi problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (H.J. Lu)
Mon May 15 16:34:38 1995
From: hjl@nynexst.com (H.J. Lu)
To: baba@beckman.uiuc.edu
Date: Mon, 15 May 95 15:46:51 EDT
Cc: linux-gcc@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199505151943.AA12630@flowbee.beckman.uiuc.edu>; from "Baba Z Buehler" at May 15, 95 2:43 pm
> >
> > I suspect there was a bug in the BusLogic SCSI code.
> >
>
> (I'm cross-posting to linux-scsi in case anyone has seen this)
>
>
> I've got this controller and drive for a couple more days for testing, and I'm
> planning on ordering one. Any ideas on how I might track the problem down? I
> haven't poked around the kernel scsi code much.
>
First track down which file gets miscompiled by recompiling them one
by one with a different compiler. You can then compare the asm outputs
to find out which function gets miscompiled. The code maybe misses
a "volatile" or someothing like that.
--
H.J. Lu
NYNEX Science and Technology, Inc. hjl@nynexst.com
