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From: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
To: dudekula mastan <d_mastan@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to send inquiry command to thorugh sd path (i.e. /dev/sda) by using SG_IO ioctl
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:28:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45F571A7.5010609@torque.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <982174.32681.qm@web32912.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

dudekula mastan wrote:
> Hi Gilbert,
>    
>   Thanks for quick reply.
>    
>   The example program (sg_Simple --- not only this all examples) is taking /dev/sg  path as input  but I want /dev/sd path as input.

In the lk 2.6 series, it will also work for "sd" devices
(and "hd" devices if they happen to be cd/dvd drives).

>   Please explain me with an example, which takes /dev/sd path as input.

You have one already. Actually you have lots of examples there.

>    Is SG_IO supports sd driver ? 

yes, in the lk 2.6 series.

 I am not sure.. I think it will work only for sg driver. Am I correct ?.

That was correct several years ago, not now.

Doug Gilbert

       reply	other threads:[~2007-03-12 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <982174.32681.qm@web32912.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
2007-03-12 15:28 ` Douglas Gilbert [this message]
2007-03-12  6:28 How to send inquiry command to thorugh sd path (i.e. /dev/sda) by using SG_IO ioctl MasthanUsha
2007-03-12 12:54 ` Douglas Gilbert
2007-06-08  7:18 ` sandip shete

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