On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On May 30 Jonathan Isom wrote: >> > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Stefan Richter >> >> Was the 2.6.39 kernel update the only change that you did on your system, >> >> or were there userland updates too? If yes, maybe you have a program now >> >> that sends weird commands that crash the Powerfile's firmware. > [...] >> >> Well I messed around with it on the mac. It works fine with it. Could >> this be a firewire board failure or is it more indicative of a software bug? > > FireWire board failures usually cause some more pronounced I/O errors than > mere SCSI request time-outs; so while it is a possible cause, it is a > rather unlikely one. > >> You mentioned updates to software. What packages would you suggest >> I look besides udev? > > If there is hal(d) on your system, shut this service down and retry. No hald. > Another thought: Which FireWire controller do you have according to > lspci -nn? 02:00.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394) [0c00]: Agere Systems FW643 PCI Express1394b Controller (PHY/Link) [11c1:5901] (rev 06) > -- > Stefan Richter > -=====-==-== -=-= ====- > http://arcgraph.de/sr/ > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html