On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 22:34:33 -0700 Randy Dunlap wrote: > [moving from lkml to linux-scsi] > > On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 16:00:28 +0100 Grozdan Nikolov wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've compiled the 2.6.20.2 kernel today (I took the SuSE HEAD kernel > > instead > > of the vanilla one) and I'm having issues with the "imm" module. I still > > use > > a ZIP drive here for small backups and the "imm" module worked flawless on > > kernel 2.6.18.8 but with kernel 2.6.20.2 I get error messages that the > > device > > is offline even if the device is switched on and has a ZIP disk inside of > > it. > > Has there been any progress on this? > > If not, can you narrow the regression down to a specific kernel version?
Gordon replied to me: (for archives) Yes, since I've upgraded to 2.6.21, all is working again. I'm using at the moment 2.6.21-rc5 and all seem fine. Strange that none of the 2.6.20.x kernels I've tried had this problem fixed > > This is what I get from "dmesg" (Sorry for posting this here if it's the > > wrong > > place, but I wasn't sure if I should report this to Novell's bugzilla > > because > > I'm using the SuSE head kernel which is not officially supported) > > > > imm: Version 2.05 (for Linux 2.4.0) > > imm: Found device at ID 6, Attempting to use EPP 32 bit > > imm: Communication established at 0x378 with ID 6 using EPP 32 bit > > scsi1 : Iomega VPI2 (imm) interface > > scsi 1:0:6:0: Direct-Access IOMEGA ZIP 250 L.58 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 > > sd 1:0:6:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sda : READ CAPACITY failed. > > sda : status=0, message=00, host=1, driver=00 > > sda : sense not available. > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sda: Write Protect is off > > sda: Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00 > > sd 1:0:6:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > > sda: asking for cache data failed > > sda: assuming drive cache: write through > > sd 1:0:6:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda > > sd 1:0:6:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 > > -- > > go openSUSE go! > > - > > --- > ~Randy > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** > - > 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 > --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - 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
