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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
	IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sebastian Kemper <sebastian_ml@gmx.net>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata-scsi:  be tolerant of 12-byte ATAPI commands in 16-byte CDBs
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:50:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071114175028.GA9546@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473B33F7.7030708@rtr.ca>

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:44:23PM -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
> Sebastian Kemper reported that issuing CD/DVD commands under libata
> is not fully compatible with ide-scsi.  In particular, the 
> GPCMD_SET_STREAMING
> was being rejected at the host level in some instances.
> 
> The reason is that libata-scsi insists upon the cmd_len field exactly 
> matching
> the SCSI opcode being issued, whereas ide-scsi tolerates 12-byte commands
> contained within a 16-byte (cmd_len) CDB.
> 
> There doesn't seem to be a good reason for us to not be compatible there,
> so here is a patch to fix libata-scsi to permit SCSI opcodes so long as
> they fit within whatever size CDB is provided.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-14 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20071113164323.GA5252@section-eight>
     [not found] ` <20071113212230.77cadecd@the-village.bc.nu>
     [not found]   ` <20071113232859.GA4681@section-eight>
     [not found]     ` <473B0FA2.5000102@rtr.ca>
     [not found]       ` <20071114153852.GA9019@section-eight>
     [not found]         ` <473B1B83.9020103@rtr.ca>
2007-11-14 17:44           ` [PATCH] libata-scsi: be tolerant of 12-byte ATAPI commands in 16-byte CDBs Mark Lord
2007-11-14 17:50             ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-11-15  2:26             ` Tejun Heo

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