[5528] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: more on scsi tape failures
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc SCHAEFER)
Sat Jan 2 04:12:48 1999
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
From: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
Date: 2 Jan 1999 10:05:48 +0100
James Rich <james@dansfoods.com> wrote:
> Why is it attempting to reset the disk?? I am reading from the *tape drive*.
> Or is target 0 the host adapter? I'm assuming target 0 is the hard disk
> (SCSI ID 0).
One reason could be that a DISK command timeout out because the bloody
TAPE did not disconnect early enough from the BUS. Or maybe, even,
it does NOT disconnect at all during mt operations (rewind, etc).
This would be unfriendly behaviour.
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