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Date:      Sat, 11 Apr 1998 20:46:17 +0200
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Mark D Smith <msmith@revolution.3-cities.com>
Subject:   Re: SCSI EOT fixed J"org?
Message-ID:  <19980411204617.63713@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199804070732.XAA28712@revolution.3-cities.com>; from Mark D Smith on Mon, Apr 06, 1998 at 11:32:39PM -0800
References:  <199804070732.XAA28712@revolution.3-cities.com>

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As Mark D Smith wrote:

> Some time back, you answered a question in freebsd-scsi about end of
> tape detection on a DAT drive.  You'd said that the message wasn't
> getting to the calling program through the kernel, or something
> similar.  Has this been fixed or has the CAM (I STILL haven't tried
> it yet) code fixed it?

AFAIK, neither subsystem handles tape EOFs correctly yet.  (To recall
the problem: the driver is supposed to return a `short write' (even
null write) in case it encounters EOF/EOM, but instead it returns EIO
currently).

-- 
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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