Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 18:05:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 18:04:59 -0500 Received: from 209-164-222-32.iglobal.net ([209.164.222.32]:36483 "EHLO liu.fafner.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Nov 2000 18:04:41 -0500 From: Elizabeth Morris-Baker Message-Id: <200011022245.QAA08323@liu.fafner.com> Subject: Re: scsi init problem in 2.4.0-test10? To: mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net (Matthew Dharm) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 16:45:25 -0600 (CST) Cc: eamb@liu.fafner.com (Elizabeth Morris-Baker), chen_xiangping@emc.com (chen xiangping), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ('linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org') In-Reply-To: <20001102145320.A27745@one-eyed-alien.net> from "Matthew Dharm" at Nov 02, 2000 02:53:20 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL0pre8] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > You need to send the TUR first, but yes, START_STOP will guarantee that you are ready to rock and roll. The first fix I wrote did a TUR, then 3 tries at a START_STOP, till it worked. cheers, Elizabeth > > --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 03:58:24PM -0600, Elizabeth Morris-Baker wrote: > > Basically the problem is in scan_scsis_single. > > Some scsi devices are notoriously brain dead > > about answering inquiries without having=20 > > recived a TUR and then spinning up. > > The problem seems to be the disk, not the controller, > > if this is the same problem. > >=20 > > The problem appeared in the test kernels because > > the TUR *used* to be there, now it is not. > > Strictly speaking, shouldn't we send a START_STOP, not a TUR to get the > disks (or other devices) to spin up? > > Matt > > --=20 > Matthew Dharm Home: mdharm-usb@one-eyed-alien.= > net=20 > Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver > > S: Another stupid question? > G: There's no such thing as a stupid question, only stupid people. > -- Stef and Greg > User Friendly, 7/15/1998 > > --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > Content-Disposition: inline > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iD8DBQE6AfBfz64nssGU+ykRAiG4AJ9d96tbBNs6zCwR8qIkGs5fJGs6EQCeLtO9 > khi+5UEoM5/apYkaEBBgnow= > =/YMd > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+-- > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/