Firewire vs. USB

[Les Mikesell]

On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 05:59, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Dec 30, 2004, Les Mikesell <les at futuresource.com> wrote:
> 
> > Is firewire support still broken in the current FC3 kernel
> 
> Works fine for me.  FC2 took some patching, but FC3 has it out of the
> box.  There are some notes about Firewire on FC2 in my home page, URL
> below.

Thanks, I though it was supposed to work.  Maybe it is the drive
adapter chipset, although it works on FC1 and the same drive works
with a USB connection.
Here's what I see in dmesg:

ohci1394: $Rev: 1223 $ Ben Collins <bcollins at debian.org>
ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.1 (PCI): IRQ=[169] 
MMIO=[fe004000-fe0047ff]  Max Packet=[2048]
ieee1394: Current remote IRM is not 1394a-2000 compliant, resetting...
ieee1394: Node added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023]  GUID[0050770e00071002]
ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-01:1023]  GUID[00309500a0023749]
ieee1394: unsolicited response packet received - no tlabel match
sbp2: $Rev: 1219 $ Ben Collins <bcollins at debian.org>
scsi1 : SCSI emulation for IEEE-1394 SBP-2 Devices
ieee1394: sbp2: Logged into SBP-2 device
ieee1394: Node 0-00:1023: Max speed [S400] - Max payload [2048]
  Vendor: HDS72251  Model: 6VLAT80           Rev:     
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 06
SCSI device sdc: 321672960 512-byte hdwr sectors (164697 MB)
sdc: asking for cache data failed
sdc: assuming drive cache: write through
 sdc:<6>EXT3 FS on dm-0, internal journal
ieee1394: sbp2: aborting sbp2 command
Read (10) 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 00 
ieee1394: sbp2: aborting sbp2 command
Test Unit Ready 00 00 00 00 00 
ieee1394: sbp2: aborting sbp2 command
Read (10) 00 13 2c 56 80 00 00 08 00 
ieee1394: sbp2: aborting sbp2 command

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  Les Mikesell
   les at futuresource.com