Re: [PATCH 2.5.22] simple ide-tape.c and ide-floppy.c cleanup

Martin Dalecki (dalecki@evision-ventures.com)
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 11:22:12 +0200


Użytkownik Jens Axboe napisał:
> On Thu, Jun 20 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:
>
>>U?ytkownik Jens Axboe napisa?:
>>
>>>On Wed, Jun 19 2002, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>>>
>>>Looks pretty good in general, just one minor detail:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>+
>>>>+/*
>>>>+ * ATAPI packet commands.
>>>>+ */
>>>>+#define ATAPI_FORMAT_UNIT_CMD 0x04
>>>>+#define ATAPI_INQUIRY_CMD 0x12
>>>
>>>
>>>[snip]
>>>
>>>We already have the "full" list in cdrom.h (GPCMD_*), so lets just use
>>>that. After all, ATAPI_MODE_SELECT10_CMD _is_ the same as the SCSI
>>>variant (and I think the _CMD post fixing is silly, anyone familiar with
>>>this is going to know what ATAPI_WRITE10 means just fine)
>>>
>>>Same for request_sense, that is already generalized in cdrom.h as well.
>>
>>I wonder what FreeBSD is using here? I see no need for invention at
>>this place.
>
>
> The invention would be adding the ATAPI_* commands, Linux has used the
> GPCMD_ convention for quite some time now.

Agreed. The ATAPI prefix would be confusing, since those are in reality SCSI
commands anyway...

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