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Re: Devices not supporting read-6....

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Sat Jan 22 03:34:23 2000

To: Robin.Miller@compaq.com (Robin T. Miller)
Date:   Fri, 21 Jan 2000 14:42:00 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
	R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff), linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
	linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, phoenix@thesindicate.com
In-Reply-To: <388865B7.A95876@compaq.com> from "Robin T. Miller" at Jan 21, 2000 08:57:11 AM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

> 	If you read the SCSI MultiMedia spec, you'll notice 6-byte Read/Write commands
> are not mandatory (true for ATAPI & SCSI).  So, I'd say the drivers need to be updated.

Not the drivers fortunately - just the sd.c code that dispatches commands. If
its now allowed then it shouldnt be a blacklist item , it has to get handled
properly.

Is there a "supports read-10" flag anywhere helpful in the drive data pages ?

Alan


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