Mark Lord wrote:
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 01:01, Mark Lord wrote:
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Add a boot/module parameter for libata to force the ATA_16 SCSI opcode to not be interpreted as a standards-compliant ATA passthrough mechanism when used on an ATAPI device -- instead, it gets passed directly to the ATAPI device.
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+int atapi_passthru = 0; +module_param(atapi_passthru, int, 0444); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(atapi_passthru, "Enable passthru of SCSI opcode 0x85 to ATAPI devices");
Oh, and if anyone can come up with a less-sucky name for this variable, then PLEASE do so! I don't like it, but had trouble inventing anything better that didn't harken back to my (long ago) COBOL days.. ;) Cheers - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
