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[PATCH] 2.5.22 SCSI tape buffering changes
authorKai Mäkisara <makisara@abies.metla.fi>
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 03:44:18 +0000 (20:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@home.transmeta.com>
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 03:44:18 +0000 (20:44 -0700)
commitf179b6ce3a03a6ee60c821766691488a6f461c52
tree5d68c8ffce7cee554989d9a00416bf0190aad014tree | snapshot
parentd9083ea2b8d34d827f77e3d8ceeb04c160a938edcommit | diff
[PATCH] 2.5.22 SCSI tape buffering changes

This contains the following changes to the SCSI tape driver:

- one buffer is used for each tape (no buffer pool)
- buffers allocated when needed and freed when device closed
- common code from read and write moved to a function
- default maximum number of scatter/gather segments increased to 64
- tape status set to "no tape" after succesful unload
drivers/scsi/README.st diff | blob | history
drivers/scsi/st.c diff | blob | history
drivers/scsi/st_options.h diff | blob | history
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