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Re: suggested (minor but important to the sane project) extension to sg driver

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Grant R. Guenther)
Wed Mar 18 07:07:25 1998

From: "Grant R. Guenther" <grant@torque.net>
To: tvo@software-ag.de
Date: 	Wed, 18 Mar 1998 07:05:23 -0500 (EST)
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199803171318.OAA08947@suncool1.software-ag.de> from "Thomas Vogler" at Mar 17, 98 02:18:30 pm

> i would kindly like to ask for some additions to the sg driver. there
> is a field 'twelve_byte' in the sg header to force vendor specific
> commands to be 12 bytes. my need is it to force the driver to use 6
> bytes since i have to program a canon scanner 2700f which is using 6
> byte scsi commands for some of its vendor specific commands.

Joerg Schilling (schilling@fokus.gmd.de) is also working on some changes
to the sg interface - you may want to compare notes.

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Grant R. Guenther                                         grant@torque.net
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