[8833] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: aha1542 vs. DAT vs. kernel 2.0.x
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Garloff)
Wed May 17 15:48:38 2000
Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 21:29:09 +0200
From: Kurt Garloff <kurt@garloff.de>
To: "Eric Youngdale" <eric@andante.org>
Cc: "Linux SCSI list" <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
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On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 08:00:22AM -0400, Eric Youngdale wrote:
> A "soft" offline would be reasonable. Actually it is on my list of
> things to do to figure out a reasonable way of clearing the offline
> condition for exactly cases such as this. The tricky thing is that for the
> device to be put in the offline category, the device is (or should be)
> unresponsive, and thus probing the thing even for a media change might be a
> bit dangerous.
... which asks for
echo "scsi on/offline C B T U" >/proc/scsi/scsi
feature.
OTOH, this may be accomplished with add- and remove-single-device commands
already.
Regards,
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Kurt Garloff <kurt@garloff.de> [Eindhoven, NL]
Physics: Plasma simulations <k.garloff@phys.tue.nl> [TU Eindhoven, NL]
Linux: SCSI, Security <garloff@suse.de> [SuSE Nuernberg, FRG]
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