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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/aacraid.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt | 24 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/st.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt | 2 |
7 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/aacraid.txt b/Documentation/scsi/aacraid.txt index ee03678c8029..3367130e64f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/aacraid.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/aacraid.txt | |||
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Introduction | |||
4 | ------------------------- | 4 | ------------------------- |
5 | The aacraid driver adds support for Adaptec (http://www.adaptec.com) | 5 | The aacraid driver adds support for Adaptec (http://www.adaptec.com) |
6 | RAID controllers. This is a major rewrite from the original | 6 | RAID controllers. This is a major rewrite from the original |
7 | Adaptec supplied driver. It has signficantly cleaned up both the code | 7 | Adaptec supplied driver. It has significantly cleaned up both the code |
8 | and the running binary size (the module is less than half the size of | 8 | and the running binary size (the module is less than half the size of |
9 | the original). | 9 | the original). |
10 | 10 | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt b/Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt index 2084ad5efb94..904d49e90ef2 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt | |||
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ The following information is available in this file: | |||
81 | an SDTR with an offset of 0 to be sure the target | 81 | an SDTR with an offset of 0 to be sure the target |
82 | knows we are async. This works around a firmware defect | 82 | knows we are async. This works around a firmware defect |
83 | in the Quantum Atlas 10K. | 83 | in the Quantum Atlas 10K. |
84 | - Implement controller susupend and resume. | 84 | - Implement controller suspend and resume. |
85 | - Clear PCI error state during driver attach so that we | 85 | - Clear PCI error state during driver attach so that we |
86 | don't disable memory mapped I/O due to a stray write | 86 | don't disable memory mapped I/O due to a stray write |
87 | by some other driver probe that occurred before we | 87 | by some other driver probe that occurred before we |
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt b/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt index 1c8c69b8c465..c92f4473193b 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx_old.txt | |||
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ linux-1.1.x and fairly stable since linux-1.2.x, and are also in FreeBSD | |||
241 | that instead of dumping the register contents on the card, this | 241 | that instead of dumping the register contents on the card, this |
242 | option dumps the contents of the sequencer program RAM. This gives | 242 | option dumps the contents of the sequencer program RAM. This gives |
243 | the ability to verify that the instructions downloaded to the | 243 | the ability to verify that the instructions downloaded to the |
244 | card's sequencer are indeed what they are suppossed to be. Again, | 244 | card's sequencer are indeed what they are supposed to be. Again, |
245 | unless you have documentation to tell you how to interpret these | 245 | unless you have documentation to tell you how to interpret these |
246 | numbers, then it is totally useless. | 246 | numbers, then it is totally useless. |
247 | 247 | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt b/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt index 9b9516364ec1..35f6b8ed2295 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt | |||
@@ -309,9 +309,9 @@ | |||
309 | 2.6 Abort & Reset Commands | 309 | 2.6 Abort & Reset Commands |
310 | -------------------------- | 310 | -------------------------- |
311 | These are implemented with busy waiting for interrupt to arrive. | 311 | These are implemented with busy waiting for interrupt to arrive. |
312 | ibmmca_reset() and ibmmca_abort() do not work sufficently well | 312 | ibmmca_reset() and ibmmca_abort() do not work sufficiently well |
313 | up to now and need still a lot of development work. But, this seems | 313 | up to now and need still a lot of development work. This seems |
314 | to be even a problem with other SCSI-low level drivers, too. However, | 314 | to be a problem with other low-level SCSI drivers too, however |
315 | this should be no excuse. | 315 | this should be no excuse. |
316 | 316 | ||
317 | 2.7 Disk Geometry | 317 | 2.7 Disk Geometry |
@@ -684,8 +684,8 @@ | |||
684 | not like sending commands to non-existing SCSI-devices and will react | 684 | not like sending commands to non-existing SCSI-devices and will react |
685 | with a command error as a sign of protest. While this error is not | 685 | with a command error as a sign of protest. While this error is not |
686 | present on IBM SCSI Adapter w/cache, it appears on IBM Integrated SCSI | 686 | present on IBM SCSI Adapter w/cache, it appears on IBM Integrated SCSI |
687 | Adapters. Therefore, I implemented a workarround to forgive those | 687 | Adapters. Therefore, I implemented a workaround to forgive those |
688 | adapters their protests, but it is marked up in the statisctis, so | 688 | adapters their protests, but it is marked up in the statistics, so |
689 | after a successful boot, you can see in /proc/scsi/ibmmca/<host_number> | 689 | after a successful boot, you can see in /proc/scsi/ibmmca/<host_number> |
690 | how often the command errors have been forgiven to the SCSI-subsystem. | 690 | how often the command errors have been forgiven to the SCSI-subsystem. |
691 | If the number is bigger than 0, you have a SCSI subsystem of older | 691 | If the number is bigger than 0, you have a SCSI subsystem of older |
@@ -778,15 +778,15 @@ | |||
778 | not accept this, as they stick quite near to ANSI-SCSI and report | 778 | not accept this, as they stick quite near to ANSI-SCSI and report |
779 | a COMMAND_ERROR message which causes the driver to panic. The main | 779 | a COMMAND_ERROR message which causes the driver to panic. The main |
780 | problem was located around the INQUIRY command. Now, for all the | 780 | problem was located around the INQUIRY command. Now, for all the |
781 | mentioned commands, the buffersize, sent to the adapter is at | 781 | mentioned commands, the buffersize sent to the adapter is at |
782 | maximum 255 which seems to be a quite reasonable solution. | 782 | maximum 255 which seems to be a quite reasonable solution. |
783 | TEST_UNIT_READY gets a buffersize of 0 to make sure, that no | 783 | TEST_UNIT_READY gets a buffersize of 0 to make sure that no |
784 | data is transferred in order to avoid any possible command failure. | 784 | data is transferred in order to avoid any possible command failure. |
785 | 2) On unsuccessful TEST_UNIT_READY, the midlevel-driver has to send | 785 | 2) On unsuccessful TEST_UNIT_READY, the mid-level driver has to send |
786 | a REQUEST_SENSE in order to see, where the problem is located. This | 786 | a REQUEST_SENSE in order to see where the problem is located. This |
787 | REQUEST_SENSE may have various length in its answer-buffer. IBM | 787 | REQUEST_SENSE may have various length in its answer-buffer. IBM |
788 | SCSI-subsystems report a command failure, if the returned buffersize | 788 | SCSI-subsystems report a command failure if the returned buffersize |
789 | is different from the sent buffersize, but this can be supressed by | 789 | is different from the sent buffersize, but this can be suppressed by |
790 | a special bit, which is now done and problems seem to be solved. | 790 | a special bit, which is now done and problems seem to be solved. |
791 | 2) Code adaption to all kernel-releases. Now, the 3.2 code compiles on | 791 | 2) Code adaption to all kernel-releases. Now, the 3.2 code compiles on |
792 | 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x and 2.3.x kernel releases without any code-changes. | 792 | 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x and 2.3.x kernel releases without any code-changes. |
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ | |||
1156 | Guide) what has to be done for reset, we still share the bad shape of | 1156 | Guide) what has to be done for reset, we still share the bad shape of |
1157 | the reset functions with all other low level SCSI-drivers. | 1157 | the reset functions with all other low level SCSI-drivers. |
1158 | Astonishingly, reset works in most cases quite ok, but the harddisks | 1158 | Astonishingly, reset works in most cases quite ok, but the harddisks |
1159 | won't run in synchonous mode anymore after a reset, until you reboot. | 1159 | won't run in synchronous mode anymore after a reset, until you reboot. |
1160 | Q: Why does my XXX w/Cache adapter not use read-prefetch? | 1160 | Q: Why does my XXX w/Cache adapter not use read-prefetch? |
1161 | A: Ok, that is not completely possible. If a cache is present, the | 1161 | A: Ok, that is not completely possible. If a cache is present, the |
1162 | adapter tries to use it internally. Explicitly, one can use the cache | 1162 | adapter tries to use it internally. Explicitly, one can use the cache |
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt b/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt index ea8e98fad2bb..58ad8db333d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/ncr53c8xx.txt | |||
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Written by Gerard Roudier <groudier@free.fr> | |||
70 | 15. SCSI problem troubleshooting | 70 | 15. SCSI problem troubleshooting |
71 | 15.1 Problem tracking | 71 | 15.1 Problem tracking |
72 | 15.2 Understanding hardware error reports | 72 | 15.2 Understanding hardware error reports |
73 | 16. Synchonous transfer negotiation tables | 73 | 16. Synchronous transfer negotiation tables |
74 | 16.1 Synchronous timings for 53C875 and 53C860 Ultra-SCSI controllers | 74 | 16.1 Synchronous timings for 53C875 and 53C860 Ultra-SCSI controllers |
75 | 16.2 Synchronous timings for fast SCSI-2 53C8XX controllers | 75 | 16.2 Synchronous timings for fast SCSI-2 53C8XX controllers |
76 | 17. Serial NVRAM support (by Richard Waltham) | 76 | 17. Serial NVRAM support (by Richard Waltham) |
@@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@ SCSI standards, chip cores functionnals and internal driver data structures. | |||
1382 | You are not required to decode and understand them, unless you want to help | 1382 | You are not required to decode and understand them, unless you want to help |
1383 | maintain the driver code. | 1383 | maintain the driver code. |
1384 | 1384 | ||
1385 | 16. Synchonous transfer negotiation tables | 1385 | 16. Synchronous transfer negotiation tables |
1386 | 1386 | ||
1387 | Tables below have been created by calling the routine the driver uses | 1387 | Tables below have been created by calling the routine the driver uses |
1388 | for synchronisation negotiation timing calculation and chip setting. | 1388 | for synchronisation negotiation timing calculation and chip setting. |
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/st.txt b/Documentation/scsi/st.txt index 20e30cf31877..66ba3ad0ce06 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/st.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/st.txt | |||
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ MTSETDRVBUFFER | |||
369 | the device dependent address. It is recommended to set | 369 | the device dependent address. It is recommended to set |
370 | this flag unless there are tapes using the device | 370 | this flag unless there are tapes using the device |
371 | dependent (from the old times) (global) | 371 | dependent (from the old times) (global) |
372 | MT_ST_SYSV sets the SYSV sematics (mode) | 372 | MT_ST_SYSV sets the SYSV semantics (mode) |
373 | MT_ST_NOWAIT enables immediate mode (i.e., don't wait for | 373 | MT_ST_NOWAIT enables immediate mode (i.e., don't wait for |
374 | the command to finish) for some commands (e.g., rewind) | 374 | the command to finish) for some commands (e.g., rewind) |
375 | MT_ST_DEBUGGING debugging (global; debugging must be | 375 | MT_ST_DEBUGGING debugging (global; debugging must be |
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt b/Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt index 98d5f1ec124f..26c8a08ca3ea 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/sym53c8xx_2.txt | |||
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ under Linux is contained in 2 files named sym_glue.h and sym_glue.c. | |||
67 | Other drivers files are intended not to depend on the Operating System | 67 | Other drivers files are intended not to depend on the Operating System |
68 | on which the driver is used. | 68 | on which the driver is used. |
69 | 69 | ||
70 | The history of this driver can be summerized as follows: | 70 | The history of this driver can be summarized as follows: |
71 | 71 | ||
72 | 1993: ncr driver written for 386bsd and FreeBSD by: | 72 | 1993: ncr driver written for 386bsd and FreeBSD by: |
73 | Wolfgang Stanglmeier <wolf@cologne.de> | 73 | Wolfgang Stanglmeier <wolf@cologne.de> |