Re: URGENT: SCSI problems
Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@pasteur.fr> writes:
> On Thursday 30 July 1998, at 23 h 11, the keyboard of Jason Gunthorpe
> <jgg@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca> wrote:
>
> > experianced a scsi write timeout. I'm concerned this may be due to a
> > driver bug. Last time I tried upgrading the kernel the scsi driver blew up
> > horribly and we can't afford to repeat that now.
>
> The Adaptec driver on Linux is broken and has always been. I *strongly* suggest to never use an Adaptec card on a Linux machine.
I have been running Linux for over four years now, 2.5 years with a Adaptec 2940,
using the AIC7xxx driver.
I have tested a mutitude of kernels, I have _NEVER_ had any problem, it have
been _ROCK SOLID_... So your suggestion is, I think a little premature...
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