Re: What breaks aic7xxx in post 2.6.12-rc2 ?

James Bottomley
2005-06-15T14:15:17Z

On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 14:02 +0200, Frank van Maarseveen wrote:
> The -rc6 aic7 driver needs just over 7 minutes to recover from this tape
> unit. In -rc3 this was 80 seconds. -rc2 had no problem.
>
> I don't really need this old tape unit and I don't [re-]boot that often
> so it is not a problem for me. Anyway, if something needs to be tested
> then mail me a patch (for stock rc6) and I'll try it.

Well, the patches to try are the scsi-misc ones:

http://parisc-linux.org/~jejb/scsi_diffs/scsi-misc-2.6.diff

James