Re: 104 is a stinker with AIC7xxx

Michael Nelson (nelson@seahunt.imat.com)
Tue, 26 May 1998 01:53:05 -0700 (PDT)


Doug Ledford <dledford@dialnet.net> wrote:

-> Yes, the no_reset option needs to be removed. Since we now wait until after
-> the first inquiry command is sent to do negotiation, the inquiry command
-> itself will try to run at the wrong sync speed (should be async according to
-> the card, the drive is trying to use sync instead) if you don't reset the
-> bus. If I had realized how many people have the no_reset option in use, I
-> would have entirely disabled it in that patch, and the next patch will
-> disable that option.

OK, thanks for the clarification. Unfortunately, 103 and pre-104 are both
otherwise far too unstable (lots of ooopses, total lockups in X) for me, so
I've dropped back to 102, which has been pretty stable for me.

Michael

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