Bug#296544: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686: i get many "scsi: unknown opcode 0x80" messages from the kernel
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Matt Taggart wrote:
> > since the last upgrade i get many "scsi: unknown opcode 0x80" from the
> > kernel.
> > My only SCSI device is a 3ware 7006 IDE Raid Adapter. I use the
> > smartmontools to monitor the 2 ide disks.
> I see this too on my my system with a 3ware 7410 card and with the
> smartmontools installed. I think maybe it's just that the 3ware card (which
> appears as a scsi device) doesn't support the right scsi opcode for querying
> that info. If I stop the daemon provided by that package the errors stop.
>
> I only installed smartmontools recently and noticed this problem right away.
> Has it ever worked for you? If it has and this is a regression then this is a
> bug, otherwise I think it's something that 3ware will need to fix in their
> driver or hardware or both.
The smartmontools work very well with the 3ware adapter, it just looks like
that on scsi ioctl has changed in the upgrade, and it also looks like that
the call is not cirtical because the smartmontools pretend to work normal.
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