Re: [PATCH] st: Fix MTMKPART to work with newer drives

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>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Makisara <Kai.Makisara@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Kai> Change the MTMKPART operation of the MTIOCTOP ioctl so that it
Kai> works also with current drives (LTO-5/6, etc.). Send a separate
Kai> FORMAT MEDIUM command if the partition mode page indicates that
Kai> this is required. Use LOAD to position the tape at the beginning of
Kai> tape.

Kai> The operation is extended so that if the argument is negative, its
Kai> absolute value specifies the size of partition 0, which is the
Kai> physically first partition of the tape.

Applied to 4.6/scsi-queue.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering
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