I was asked recently to port the START STOP UNIT SCSI command in libata back to lk 2.4.32 . Changelog: - add START STOP UNIT SCSI command to libata allowing SATA disks to be spun down and up Signed-off-by: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@xxxxxxxxxx> Doug Gilbert
--- linux/include/linux/ata.h 2005-11-23 22:17:01.000000000 +1000 +++ linux/include/linux/ata.h2432ss 2005-11-24 16:52:06.000000000 +1000 @@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ /* ATA device commands */ ATA_CMD_CHK_POWER = 0xE5, /* check power mode */ + ATA_CMD_STANDBY = 0xE2, /* place in standby power mode */ + ATA_CMD_IDLE = 0xE3, /* place in idle power mode */ ATA_CMD_EDD = 0x90, /* execute device diagnostic */ ATA_CMD_FLUSH = 0xE7, ATA_CMD_FLUSH_EXT = 0xEA, --- linux/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c 2005-11-23 22:17:01.000000000 +1000 +++ linux/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c2432ss 2005-11-24 17:09:21.000000000 +1000 @@ -350,6 +350,63 @@ } /** + * ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat - Translate SCSI START STOP UNIT command + * @qc: Storage for translated ATA taskfile + * @scsicmd: SCSI command to translate + * + * Sets up an ATA taskfile to issue STANDBY (to stop) or READ VERIFY + * (to start). Perhaps these commands should be preceded by + * CHECK POWER MODE to see what power mode the device is already in. + * + * LOCKING: + * spin_lock_irqsave(host_set lock) + * + * RETURNS: + * Zero on success, non-zero on error. + */ + +static unsigned int ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc, + u8 *scsicmd) +{ + struct ata_taskfile *tf = &qc->tf; + + /* + * Should probably precede any commands to change power mode with + * CHECK POWER MODE to see what the current state of the device is. + * The patch author does not know how to do this. + * D. Gilbert 20050731 + */ + tf->flags |= ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE | ATA_TFLAG_ISADDR; + tf->protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA; + if (scsicmd[1] & 0x1) { + ; /* ignore IMMED bit, violates sat-r04 */ + } + if (scsicmd[4] & 0x2) + return 1; /* LOEJ bit set not supported */ + if (((scsicmd[4] >> 4) & 0xf) != 0) + return 1; /* power conditions not supported */ + if (scsicmd[4] & 0x1) { + tf->nsect = 1; /* 1 sector, lba=0 */ + tf->lbah = 0x0; + tf->lbam = 0x0; + tf->lbal = 0x0; + tf->device |= ATA_LBA; + tf->command = ATA_CMD_VERIFY; /* READ VERIFY */ + } else { + tf->nsect = 0; /* time period value (0 implies now) */ + tf->command = ATA_CMD_STANDBY; + } + /* + * Standby and Idle condition timers could be implemented but that + * would require libata to implement the Power condition mode page + * and allow the user to change it. Changing mode pages requires + * MODE SELECT to be implemented. + */ + + return 0; +} + +/** * ata_scsi_flush_xlat - Translate SCSI SYNCHRONIZE CACHE command * @qc: Storage for translated ATA taskfile * @scsicmd: SCSI command to translate (ignored) @@ -1393,6 +1450,8 @@ case VERIFY: case VERIFY_16: return ata_scsi_verify_xlat; + case START_STOP: + return ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat; } return NULL;