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From: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
To: Liran Schour <LIRANS@il.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Support for CDB length > 16
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:33:43 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FB9E777.6020404@torque.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFA910CD2E.7013EC62-ONC2256DE2.002FD991-C2256DE2.00307FFC@il.ibm.com>

Liran Schour wrote:
> 
> I need a support from the Linux SCSI subsystem for CDB length > 16 byte.
> Is it possible to do that without recompiling the kernel with a new
> MAX_COMMAND_SIZE definition. 

It is hard to imagine any other way at the moment (definitely
in lk 2.4 and it is probably a bit late for lk 2.6).

Is there an upper limit on the size of the cdb you are interested in
(e.g. XDWRITE EXTENDED in SBC-2 is 64 bytes)?

How were you planning to pass the cdb (length > 16) to the kernel?

Doug Gilbert



  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-18  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-18  8:49 Support for CDB length > 16 Liran Schour
2003-11-18  9:33 ` Douglas Gilbert [this message]
2003-11-18 11:15   ` Liran Schour
2003-11-18 11:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-18 11:21   ` Andre Hedrick
2003-11-18 11:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-18 11:46   ` Liran Schour
2003-11-18 13:02     ` Douglas Gilbert
2003-11-18 17:46       ` Christoph Hellwig

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