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Date:      Tue, 26 Mar 1996 08:41:16 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HP 4020i CD-R wishes
Message-ID:  <199603260741.IAA13432@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199603260050.QAA23710@ref.tfs.com> from "JULIAN Elischer" at Mar 25, 96 04:50:44 pm

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As JULIAN Elischer wrote:
>  It is becoming clear that we need to be able to 'stack' SCSI drivers.
>  I have three cases of this now...
> 
> 1/WORM/CDROM
> 2/TAPE/CHANGER
> and the last.. more amazingly..
> 3/WORM/CDROM/CHANGER
> 
> how can one identify such a situation, and which 'done' routine get's called?

I think we need some layering scenario like for ioctl commands on
ttys.  They are being passed through the general ioctl code first,
then to the line discipline, then down to the physical driver.
(Something like this -- i didn't code-review it now.)

Could one also call this `streams'? :)
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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