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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
	Linux IDE <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RESEND: SCSI, libata: add support for ATA_16 commands to libata ATAPI devices
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:53:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C139EF.8010103@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1170290907.3402.90.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>

James Bottomley wrote:
>..
> In SCSI, we're very careful only to use large commands where necessary,
> so even for a >2TB array, you only see 16 byte commands for sectors
> beyond 2TB.  This essentially means that the capacity (and we do a
> careful READ_CAPACITY(10) and only move on to READ_CAPACITY(16) if we're
> told to) limits the command size.

Very cool, James.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-01  0:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-03  0:35 [PATCH] SCSI, libata: add support for ATA_16 commands to libata ATAPI devices Mark Lord
2007-01-03  1:40 ` James Bottomley
2007-01-03  5:42   ` Mark Lord
2007-01-03 15:31     ` James Bottomley
2007-01-03 15:45       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-03 15:57         ` James Bottomley
2007-01-03 17:58           ` Mark Lord
2007-01-03 19:39       ` Douglas Gilbert
2007-01-03 21:41         ` James Bottomley
2007-01-03 23:57           ` Mark Lord
2007-01-04 15:09           ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-04 15:29             ` Mark Lord
2007-01-04 15:51               ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-08  5:00         ` Luben Tuikov
     [not found] ` <200701311346.26644.liml@rtr.ca>
2007-02-01  0:33   ` [PATCH] RESEND: " Tejun Heo
2007-02-01  0:42     ` Mark Lord
2007-02-01  0:48       ` James Bottomley
2007-02-01  0:53         ` Mark Lord [this message]
2007-02-01  0:48       ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-01  1:01         ` Mark Lord
2007-02-01  8:30           ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01  8:28         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01  8:43           ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-01  9:54             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01 15:09               ` James Bottomley
2007-02-01 15:15                 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01 20:21                 ` Douglas Gilbert
2007-02-01 20:30                   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-02  9:11                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-02-01  8:26       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01  8:35         ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-01  9:52           ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-01  0:44     ` James Bottomley

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