On Thursday 10 January 2008 02:05:23 Robert Hancock wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: > > From: Ondrej Zary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Prevent libata from starting/stopping non-ATA devices (like ATAPI floppy > > drives) as they don't seem to like it: > > > > sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Starting disk > > ata2.01: configured for PIO2 > > sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=0x00 driverbyte=0x08 > > sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Sense Key : 0x2 [current] > > sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] ASC=0x3a ASCQ=0x0 > > Well, all that error is saying is "No medium present". We could just > make sd suppress that error on disk starting/stopping..
Yes, provided that the start/stop command is valid for ATAPI drives and is the correct thing to do. I don't know. > > > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > > Trimmed message body and reformatted such that it's script friendly. > > > > drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 3 ++- > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > --- linux-2.6.23-orig/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c 2007-10-09 > > 22:31:38.000000000 +0200 +++ > > linux-2.6.23-pentium/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c 2008-01-05 > > 15:50:16.000000000 +0100 @@ -802,7 +802,8 @@ > > > > blk_queue_max_phys_segments(sdev->request_queue, LIBATA_MAX_PRD); > > > > - sdev->manage_start_stop = 1; > > + if (dev->class == ATA_DEV_ATA) > > + sdev->manage_start_stop = 1; > > > > if (dev) > > ata_scsi_dev_config(sdev, dev); -- Ondrej Zary - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html