From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 May 2002 08:54:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 May 2002 08:54:58 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:6668 "HELO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 2 May 2002 08:54:58 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 14:54:56 +0200 From: Dave Jones To: rwhron@earthlink.net Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gibbs@scsiguy.com Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.12-dj1 Message-ID: <20020502145456.B16935@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , rwhron@earthlink.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gibbs@scsiguy.com In-Reply-To: <20020502072010.A26936@rushmore> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 07:20:10AM -0400, rwhron@earthlink.net wrote: > This is the output while compiling aic7xxx_old.c: > > aic7xxx_old.c:11950: unknown field `abort' specified in initializer > aic7xxx_old.c:11950: unknown field `reset' specified in initializer Stereotypical "needs error handling code" errors. > aic7xxxx_old.c compiles in 2.5.12 and 2.5.7-dj3, although it may > be broken in some other way. Yep. Removal of the abort/reset methods shows us which SCSI drivers don't have any error handling. So they 'worked' up until you got an error, and then... > Is it appropriate to edit .config to use the new driver by setting: > CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y > CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=253 > CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY_MS=15000 > Is the new driver experimental, or ? I've no experience of either driver in practice, so I'm not actually sure what the game plan is here. Someone want to fill us in? Justin? -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs