Bad scbptr?

[Stephane Bortzmeyer]

On Tuesday 4 August 1998, at 12 h 46, the keyboard of Jacobo van Leeuwen 
<jacobo at servicom.es> wrote:

 
> Recently i switched from Linux 2.0.33 (Red Hat 5.0) to the new kernel
> release 2.0.34.

Which includes the new 5.0 Adaptec driver.

> (scsi0:-1:-1:-1) Bad scbptr 255 during SELTO.
> (scsi0:-1:-1:-1) Referenced SCB 255 not valid during SELTO.
>        SCSISEQ = 0x12 SEQADDR = 0xb SSTAT0 = 0x10 SSTAT1 = 0x8a

Common problem.

> I updated the driver from 5.0.14 to 5.0.19 with a patch from
> ftp.dialnet.net but the same happens.
> 
> Can you help me?

1) Go back to 2.0.33
2) Copy the driver from 2.0.33 into 2.0.34, it works. ("cp aic7xxx*" is enough.)
3) Use the EXPERIMENTAL 5.1presomething driver on ftp://ftp.dialnet.net/pub/linux/aic7xxx which seems much better (I use Dell machines, too).




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