On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 04:51:44PM +0100, Roger Håkansson wrote: > I've seen that there are more people having similar problem and some > patches have also been suggested, but I haven't tested any of them yet.
Yeah, I don't think any existing patch will help you. Could you try this one? Index: drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c =================================================================== RCS file: /var/lib/cvs/linux-2.6/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c,v retrieving revision 1.48 diff -u -p -r1.48 sym_hipd.c --- drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c 16 Feb 2005 20:54:02 -0000 1.48 +++ drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c 18 Feb 2005 05:14:51 -0000 @@ -2738,6 +2738,10 @@ unexpected_phase: dsp == SCRIPTB_BA (np, send_sdtr) || dsp == SCRIPTB_BA (np, send_ppr)) { nxtdsp = SCRIPTB_BA (np, nego_bad_phase); + if (dsp == SCRIPTB_BA(np, send_ppr)) { + struct scsi_device *dev = cp->cam_ccb->device; + dev->ppr = 0; + } } break; #if 0 Basically, the drive is being Bad by acting as if PPR is a personal insult even though it claims to be SCSI-3. This should turn off future attempts to negotiate with PPR after the first attempt fails. -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html