[8364] in linux-scsi channel archive
2.3.51, CD-ROM, and REQUEST_SENSE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Dharm)
Tue Mar 14 08:11:59 2000
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 16:01:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-scsi@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: The Linux SCSI list <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>
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I just discovered that the SCSI layer passes a 512 byte buffer when it
sends a READ_CAPACITY command. Considering this command can only return 8
bytes, and that for Direct-Access devices we only request 8 bytes, I think
this is a bug somewhere.
Matt Dharm
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