Le Sat, 16 Jun 2018 14:43:31 +0200 linux-tape.pkoch@xxxxxxxx écrivait: > My guess is that we should not send such commands to > our drives when they are writing filemarks. Sending such > commands while the drive is reading or writing seems > to be no problem. You should probably have a look at the "tapestat" utility, or eventually its source code if you want to re-implement its functionality in your own application. Apparently "tapestat" happily reports tape throughput and other statistics while (obviously) the device is in use. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | <eflorac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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