Re: Wait 15 seconds for SCSI to settle

From: uidzero (uidzero_at_one-arm.com)
Date: 08/09/04

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    To: ashadul hoque <ahoque.YKKSAO@ykk.com.bd>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
    
    

    ashadul hoque wrote:

    >Hello everyone,
    >
    >I have installed FreeBSD5.2.1-RELEASE on Vmware.
    >
    >When booting I am seeing the message "Wait 15 seconds for SCSI to settle".
    >
    >The problem is I am not using any SCSI device on my virtual machine. I
    >tried "sysctl kern.cam.scsi_delay=100" but no improvement.
    >
    >Can anyone give me pointer on how to reduce boot time by reducing the
    >delay.
    >I want to squeeze maximum performance out of this setting. So, any pointer
    >to the right direction will be appreciated.
    >
    >
    >regards
    >Ashadul
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    Look in your kernel config fiile for this line:

    options SCSI_DELAY=15000 #Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI

    and comment it out.

    Michael

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