From: Johann Hanne <jhml@gmx.net>
To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to support a sector size 8192
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:38:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200507260038.22820.jhml@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Dx8Jk-0006vH-Ra@sledge.mossbank.org.uk>
> >I'm a little confused here. Tape devices have variable sector sizes.
> >I believe they're required to handle up to 64K in a unix environment.
> >The drives I work on go up to 256k.
> Tapes are different. The UDO drive that Johann was asking about is an
> optical _disk_ drive...
Hmm... would it be _possible_ to support it as tape device (/dev/st*
and /dev/nst*)?
Cheers, Johann
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-25 20:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-22 19:26 Is it possible to support a sector size 8192 Johann Hanne
2005-07-22 18:18 ` Steve McIntyre
2005-07-22 19:21 ` Christian Iversen
2005-07-22 21:21 ` Bryan Henderson
2005-07-23 13:31 ` Johann Hanne
2005-07-23 18:29 ` Steve McIntyre
2005-07-23 13:28 ` Johann Hanne
2005-07-23 18:56 ` Steve McIntyre
2005-07-25 15:43 ` Jay Denebeim
2005-07-25 19:08 ` Steve McIntyre
2005-07-25 19:37 ` Jay Denebeim
2005-07-25 20:49 ` Steve McIntyre
2005-07-25 22:38 ` Johann Hanne [this message]
2005-07-25 20:50 ` Steve McIntyre
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