2.1.85 SCSI buglet

Jeff Noxon (jeff@planetfall.com)
Wed, 11 Feb 1998 09:59:53 -0600

Why does 2.1.85 call all of my SCSI disks "sda" during the bus scan and
capacity check, and then list them correctly during the partition check?

Everything works okay, but this was very disconcerting when I was having
trouble getting the kernel to boot.

Thanks

Jeff

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Configuring Adaptec (SCSI-ID 7) at IO:330, IRQ 14, DMA priority 5
aic7xxx: <Adaptec AHA-394X SCSI host adapter> at PCI 4
aic7xxx: BIOS enabled, IO Port 0x2000, IO Mem 0xc4000000, IRQ 15, Revision B
aic7xxx: Wide Channel A, SCSI ID 7, 16/255 SCBs, QFull 16, QMask 0x1f
aic7xxx: <Adaptec AHA-394X SCSI host adapter> at PCI 5
aic7xxx: BIOS enabled, IO Port 0x2400, IO Mem 0xc4010000, IRQ 9, Revision B
aic7xxx: Wide Channel B, SCSI ID 7, 16/255 SCBs, QFull 16, QMask 0x1f
scsi0 : Adaptec 1542
scsi1 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 4.1/3.2
scsi2 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 4.1/3.2
scsi : 3 hosts.
  Vendor: HP        Model: C3323-300         Rev: 4269
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
  Vendor: EXABYTE   Model: EXB-8200          Rev: 2618
  Type:   Sequential-Access                  ANSI SCSI revision: 01
Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 2, lun 0
scsi1: Scanning channel A for devices.
scsi1: Sending SDTR!!
  Vendor: IBMRISC   Model: DFHSS2W           Rev: 4242
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
scsi2: Scanning channel A for devices.
scsi2: Sending SDTR!!
  Vendor: IBMRISC   Model: DFHSS2W           Rev: 4242
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi2, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
scsi : detected 1 SCSI tape 3 SCSI disks total.
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 2056008 [1003 MB] [1.0 GB]
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 4404489 [2150 MB] [2.2 GB]
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 4404489 [2150 MB] [2.2 GB]
PPP: version 2.3.3 (demand dialling)
TCP compression code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California
PPP line discipline registered.
tulip.c:v0.83 10/19/97 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
eth0: Digital DS21040 Tulip at 0x3000, 08 00 2b e5 42 4e, IRQ 11.
  PCI latency timer (CFLT) is unreasonably low at 0.  Setting to 64 clocks.
Partition check:
 sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
 sdb: sdb1
 sdc: sdc1




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