From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: "do ata" scsi command? Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 12:45:09 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3EC51595.2030801@pobox.com> References: <20030515230223.GA516@gtf.org> <20030516060324.GT812@suse.de> <3EC5135F.50803@pobox.com> <20030516164003.GI812@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:47050 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264487AbTEPQch (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 May 2003 12:32:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030516164003.GI812@suse.de> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Jens Axboe Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Jens Axboe wrote: > Aha, and how do you wrap an ata command nicely into a scsi cdb? I can > only see it getting ugly. With 16-byte cdbs it's doable. With 12-byte it's not. > Irk! I can't believe you are suggesting something like this. Jeff, > please do yourself a favor and think about what you are saying for a > second. I have. :) I think you're missing the additional complexity of doing it any other way... Jeff