Re: I did a test on a DEC AlphaStation 600 and the SCSI driver seems borked

Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:38:17 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.alpha
Organization GENUNIX
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2/15/26 20:56, Jason Thorpe wrote:
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>> On Feb 15, 2026, at 7:33 PM, Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Given what you say about the NetBSD SCSI subsystem this pretty much
>> means OpenBSD works just fine out of the box and NetBSD it no longer
>> viable at all.  At least not on this old museum piece hardware.
> 
> Well, of course, my intent was to help fix the issue in NetBSD’s driver.  Are you interested in that?
> 

I disabled the SCSI storage array and then tried to boot the most recent
NetBSD iso via the CDROM. Same failure as before. Nothing new to see.



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