Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 2 Sep 2002 14:38:09 +0200 | From | Andries Brouwer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MODE SENSE in sd.c; sddr09.c |
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On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 01:00:39PM +0200, Rob Turk wrote:
> > The patch below first separates out the MODE SENSE call, > > and then tries it three times: on all pages (3F), only the first > > four bytes; on the vendor page (0), only the first four bytes; > > on all pages (3F), 255 bytes. > > Would it be possible to move away from using 'standard' 255 bytes? Many SCSI > device don't like requests for odd byte counts on 16-bit SCSI busses, and > IDE isn't too crazy about it either. How about asking for 254 instead??
Well, as you can see I did move away from the 255. I ask for 4 bytes. Only if that fails do I fall back on what we do today.
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