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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: mikpe@csd.uu.se, Floydsmith@aol.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tape@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: idetape broke in 2.4.x-2.4.9-ac5 (write OK but not read) ide-scsi works in 2.4.4
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 20:14:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200109040014.f840E6m00316@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.999367801.660.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <mailman.999367801.660.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>

> >Kernel 2.4.9-ac5 on  i686
> >then
> >ide-tape: ht0: I/O error, pc =  8, key =  5, asc = 2c, ascq =  0
> >tar: /dev/ht0: Cannot read: Input/output error
> >(writes work OK though)

> - block size: The 2.4 ide-tape driver only works reliably if you
>   write data with the correct block size. If you don't write full
>   blocks the last block of data may not be readable.

I fixed that some time ago, it's in current -ac
if not in Linus's tree. The bug has nothing to do
with the ASC=2c problem the original poster complained.

> - HP's not-quite ATAPI drives: Don't know about your model, but the
>   HP 14(?)GB model is believed to deviate from ATAPI standards.

Colorado sucks... I think I have a bug pending about it,
did not look well yet. IIRC it was giving ASC=24, not 2c.
I'll look it up.

-- Pete

       reply	other threads:[~2001-09-04  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.999367801.660.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2001-09-04  0:14 ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2001-09-04 22:34 idetape broke in 2.4.x-2.4.9-ac5 (write OK but not read) ide-scsi works in 2.4.4 Mikael Pettersson
2001-09-28  3:40 ` Pete Zaitcev
2001-09-28  9:15   ` Mikael Pettersson
2001-09-29  2:35     ` Pete Zaitcev
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-09-01 18:08 Mikael Pettersson
2001-09-01 15:03 Floydsmith

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