sym53c8xx: sym_prepare_nego(): conditions too broad for PPR negotation?

2005-08-22 Thread Edward A. Hildum
In sym-2.2.0, function sym_prepare_nego(), we set up PPR negotiation whenever goal->period is less than 10. goal->period is set to 0 by sym_check_goals() if spi_support_sync() is FALSE, so we get PPR negotiation for anything that doesn't support synchronous transfers. Is this what we want? T

sym53c8xx_2 driver problem with SCSI-1 device

2005-08-05 Thread Edward A. Hildum
I'm having communication problems between an sym53c895 host adapter and an old/slow SCSI-1 device. I'm using FC4 linux with the most recent FC4 -released kernel 2.6.12-1.1398. The sym53c8xx_2 driver version is sym-2.2.0. The sym53c8xx_2 driver was working for me until the 2.6.10 kernel relea