[1868] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Latest aicxxx driver (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Davi Antunes Lima)
Wed May 14 06:39:04 1997
Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 07:36:40 -0300 (EST)
From: Davi Antunes Lima <davi@tba.com.br>
To: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199705132211.RAA09695@iworks.InterWorks.org>
On Tue, 13 May 1997, Daniel M. Eischen wrote:
> > BTW the driver no longer prints out the number of SCBs per device during
> > startup.
>
> It should if you boot verbose...
>
> > Tried it with "verbose" and manual termination settings - still no
> > error messages, just locks solid. I noticed that this happens when both
> > drives are being accessed at the same time. I set the driver up for 16
> > CMD/LUN, the proc entry says that 16 are being used - I guess one of the
> > drives doesn't support more than 1.
>
> You didn't say if that was with or without SMP? Also, what drives are
> you using. You only mention one IBM DORS.
>
> Try 8 commands per LUN and see if that works.
With page enable, my 2940 (narrow) only works with 8 commands per LUN. The
default value of 16 makes a lot o error messages since boot.
Davi
