Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5

Martin Dalecki (dalecki@evision-ventures.com)
Fri, 12 Jul 2002 17:10:33 +0200


Użytkownik Kevin P. Fleming napisał:
> I have had plans for a while to add Media Status Notification to the
> ide-floppy driver, so it can do more intelligent media change
> management. To do so requires ATA (NOT ATAPI) commands to be issued to
> the drive(s). How would this work if ide-scsi is being used to talk to
> the drives? Would ide-scsi have to be taught about removable media and
> Media Status Notification?

You would have to hook it up to the following:

/*
* SCSI command transformation layer
*/
#define IDESCSI_TRANSFORM 0 /* Enable/Disable transformation */
#define IDESCSI_SG_TRANSFORM 1 /* /dev/sg transformation */

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