> > Would need to double check the SCSI specificatons to be sure but I think > > you are asking for less data than the drive wishes to provide. You > > aren't allowed to do that with ATA. > > ide-cd handles this by throwing the excess away, which I think is the > sane way to do this. It also fails for some cases because the controller snoops the length information in the packet command. Alan - 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