yes, it is a problem. In the RH-7.2 Alpha distribution we used the feral driver. I suspect that the feral driver should be added to the debian kernel.
--George On Thursday 27 November 2003 03:31 am, Patrick Caulfield wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:11:21PM -0600, Kelledin wrote: > > &scoring > > > > Ulrich Harttig said: > > > I have a problem with what I believe is the qlogicisp SCSI driver > > > module. Under certain conditions = when copying large files > 50 MB > > > from sda to sdb is in progress, the kernel panics: > > > > If you head over to http://www.feral.com/isp.html , you can get an > > alternative driver for QLogic ISP controllers. It has the advantage of > > being a unified driver (it can drive pretty much the entire QLogic line > > of SCSI/FC-ALcontrollers), and it supports things like SCSI disconnect > > that the stock kernel drivers don't support. I've used it briefly to > > drive an ISP1080 card, but not long enough to attest to its stability. > > Agreed. The stock isp driver in Linux is unusable as far as I can tell. > I've been using the feral one for ages and it seems very stable in my > pws433au
