Its cool with me...

On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Marcel J.E. Mol wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> Below is a patch to fix some problems in the OnStream tape drive support
> in ide-tape.c.
> 
> - It implements Early Warning (e.g. retuns ENOSPC) for reaching end-of-tape. 
>   This fixes a real nasty problem when writing beyond end-of-tape, rendering
>   the 'backup' more ore less useless.
> - Includes a workaround for a read error around block 3000.
> - The module use counts were gone allowing to remove the module while it was
>   still busy.
> - Support for other IDE OnStream tape drives (e.g. DI-50).
> - A few cosmetic fixes to improve readability.
> 
> Patch is against linux 2.4.0-prerelease.
> 
> Andre: a patch for 2.2.18 is almost ready to be included in the ide patchset.
> 
> -Marcel
> -- 
>      ======--------         Marcel J.E. Mol                MESA Consulting B.V.
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> 
> --- linux/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c.org  Wed Jan  3 00:13:40 2001
> +++ linux/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c      Thu Jan 11 22:41:36 2001
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  /*
> - * linux/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c              Version 1.16f   Dec  15, 1999
> + * linux/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c              Version 1.17    Jan, 2001
>   *
>   * Copyright (C) 1995 - 1999 Gadi Oxman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   *
> @@ -274,6 +274,18 @@
>   *                   this section correctly, a hypothetical and unwanted situation
>   *                    is being described)
>   * Ver 1.16f Dec 15 99   Change place of the secondary OnStream header frames.
> + * Ver 1.17  Nov 2000 / Jan 2001  Marcel Mol, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> + *                   - Add idetape_onstream_mode_sense_tape_parameter_page
> + *                     function to get tape capacity in frames: tape->capacity.
> + *                   - Add support for DI-50 drives( or any DI- drive).
> + *                   - 'workaround' for read error/blank block arround block 3000.
> + *                   - Implement Early warning for end of media for Onstream.
> + *                   - Cosmetic code changes for readability.
> + *                   - Idetape_position_tape should not use SKIP bit during
> + *                     Onstream read recovery.
> + *                   - Add capacity, logical_blk_num and first/last_frame_position
> + *                     to /proc/ide/hd?/settings.
> + *                   - Module use count was gone in the Linux 2.4 driver.
>   *
>   *
>   * Here are some words from the first releases of hd.c, which are quoted
> @@ -384,7 +396,7 @@
>   *           sharing a (fast) ATA-2 disk with any (slow) new ATAPI device.
>   */
>  
> -#define IDETAPE_VERSION "1.16f"
> +#define IDETAPE_VERSION "1.17"
>  
>  #include <linux/config.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
> @@ -421,7 +433,11 @@
>  #define OS_CONFIG_PARTITION  (0xff)
>  #define OS_DATA_PARTITION    (0)
>  #define OS_PARTITION_VERSION (1)
> +#define OS_EW                        300
> +#define OS_ADR_MINREV                2
>  
> +#define OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1  20
> +#define OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1    2980
>  /*
>   * partition
>   */
> @@ -512,12 +528,33 @@
>  } os_header_t;
>  
>  /*
> + *   OnStream Tape Parameters Page
> + */
> +typedef struct {
> +     unsigned        page_code       :6;     /* Page code - Should be 0x2b */
> +     unsigned        reserved1_6     :1;
> +     unsigned        ps              :1;
> +     __u8            reserved2;
> +     __u8            density;                /* kbpi */
> +     __u8            reserved3,reserved4;
> +     __u16           segtrk;                 /* segment of per track */
> +     __u16           trks;                   /* tracks per tape */
> +     __u8            reserved5,reserved6,reserved7,reserved8,reserved9,reserved10;
> +} onstream_tape_paramtr_page_t;
> +
> +/*
>   * OnStream ADRL frame
>   */
>  #define OS_FRAME_SIZE        (32 * 1024 + 512)
>  #define OS_DATA_SIZE (32 * 1024)
>  #define OS_AUX_SIZE  (512)
>  
> +/*
> + * internal error codes for onstream
> + */
> +#define OS_PART_ERROR    2
> +#define OS_WRITE_ERROR   1
> +
>  #include <linux/mtio.h>
>  
>  /**************************** Tunable parameters *****************************/
> @@ -949,6 +986,7 @@
>       int eod_frame_addr;
>       unsigned long cmd_start_time;
>       unsigned long max_cmd_time;
> +     unsigned capacity;
>  
>       /*
>        * Optimize the number of "buffer filling"
> @@ -1157,7 +1195,7 @@
>  typedef union {
>       unsigned all                    :8;
>       struct {
> -             unsigned dma            :1;     /* Using DMA of PIO */
> +             unsigned dma            :1;     /* Using DMA or PIO */
>               unsigned reserved321    :3;     /* Reserved */
>               unsigned reserved654    :3;     /* Reserved (Tag Type) */
>               unsigned reserved7      :1;     /* Reserved */
> @@ -1287,7 +1325,9 @@
>   *   by ide-tape.
>   */
>  #define      IDETAPE_CAPABILITIES_PAGE       0x2a
> +#define IDETAPE_PARAMTR_PAGE         0x2b   /* onstream only */
>  #define IDETAPE_BLOCK_SIZE_PAGE              0x30
> +#define IDETAPE_BUFFER_FILLING_PAGE  0x33
>  
>  /*
>   *   Mode Parameter Header for the MODE SENSE packet command
> @@ -1428,6 +1468,14 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG_VERBOSE */
>  
>  /*
> + *      Function declarations
> + *
> + */
> +static void idetape_onstream_mode_sense_tape_parameter_page(ide_drive_t *drive, int 
>debug);
> +static int idetape_chrdev_release (struct inode *inode, struct file *filp);
> +static void idetape_write_release (struct inode *inode);
> +
> +/*
>   *   Too bad. The drive wants to send us data which we are not ready to accept.
>   *   Just throw it away.
>   */
> @@ -1452,7 +1500,8 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>               count = IDE_MIN (bh->b_size - atomic_read(&bh->b_count), bcount);
>               atapi_input_bytes (drive, bh->b_data + atomic_read(&bh->b_count), 
>count);
> -             bcount -= count; atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count);
> +             bcount -= count;
> +             atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count);
>               if (atomic_read(&bh->b_count) == bh->b_size) {
>                       bh = bh->b_reqnext;
>                       if (bh)
> @@ -1476,7 +1525,9 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>               count = IDE_MIN (pc->b_count, bcount);
>               atapi_output_bytes (drive, pc->b_data, count);
> -             bcount -= count; pc->b_data += count; pc->b_count -= count;
> +             bcount -= count;
> +             pc->b_data += count;
> +             pc->b_count -= count;
>               if (!pc->b_count) {
>                       pc->bh = bh = bh->b_reqnext;
>                       if (bh) {
> @@ -1577,20 +1628,23 @@
>   *   to analyze the request sense. We currently do not utilize this
>   *   information.
>   */
> -static void idetape_analyze_error (ide_drive_t 
>*drive,idetape_request_sense_result_t *result)
> +static void idetape_analyze_error (ide_drive_t *drive, 
>idetape_request_sense_result_t *result)
>  {
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
>       idetape_pc_t *pc = tape->failed_pc;
>  
> -     tape->sense = *result;
> -     tape->sense_key = result->sense_key; tape->asc = result->asc; tape->ascq = 
>result->ascq;
> +     tape->sense     = *result;
> +     tape->sense_key = result->sense_key;
> +     tape->asc       = result->asc;
> +     tape->ascq      = result->ascq;
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>       /*
>        *      Without debugging, we only log an error if we decided to
>        *      give up retrying.
>        */
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 1)
> -             printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: pc = %x, sense key = %x, asc = %x, ascq = 
>%x\n",pc->c[0],result->sense_key,result->asc,result->ascq);
> +             printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: pc = %x, sense key = %x, asc = %x, ascq = 
>%x\n",
> +                             pc->c[0], result->sense_key, result->asc, 
>result->ascq);
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG_VERBOSE
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 1)
>               printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: pc = %s, sense key = %x, asc = %x, ascq = 
>%x\n",
> @@ -1660,7 +1714,7 @@
>  static void idetape_active_next_stage (ide_drive_t *drive)
>  {
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> -     idetape_stage_t *stage=tape->next_stage;
> +     idetape_stage_t *stage = tape->next_stage;
>       struct request *rq = &stage->rq;
>  
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
> @@ -1676,9 +1730,9 @@
>  
>       rq->buffer = NULL;
>       rq->bh = stage->bh;
> -     tape->active_data_request=rq;
> -     tape->active_stage=stage;
> -     tape->next_stage=stage->next;
> +     tape->active_data_request = rq;
> +     tape->active_stage = stage;
> +     tape->next_stage = stage->next;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -1756,12 +1810,12 @@
>               return;
>       }
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
> -     stage=tape->first_stage;
> -     tape->first_stage=stage->next;
> +     stage = tape->first_stage;
> +     tape->first_stage = stage->next;
>       idetape_kfree_stage (tape, stage);
>       tape->nr_stages--;
>       if (tape->first_stage == NULL) {
> -             tape->last_stage=NULL;
> +             tape->last_stage = NULL;
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS
>               if (tape->next_stage != NULL)
>                       printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug: tape->next_stage != NULL\n");
> @@ -1821,12 +1875,12 @@
>                       }
>  #endif
>                       if (tape->onstream && !tape->raw) {
> -                             if (tape->first_frame_position == 0xba4) {
> +                             if (tape->first_frame_position == OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1) { 
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
> -                             if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> -                                     printk("ide-tape: %s: skipping over config 
>parition..\n", tape->name);
> +                                     if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> +                                             printk("ide-tape: %s: skipping over 
>config parition..\n", tape->name);
>  #endif
> -                                     tape->onstream_write_error = 2;
> +                                     tape->onstream_write_error = OS_PART_ERROR;
>                                       if (tape->sem)
>                                               up(tape->sem);
>                               }
> @@ -1839,7 +1893,7 @@
>                               if (tape->onstream && !tape->raw && error == 
>IDETAPE_ERROR_GENERAL && tape->sense.sense_key == 3) {
>                                       clear_bit (IDETAPE_PIPELINE_ERROR, 
>&tape->flags);
>                                       printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: write error, 
>enabling error recovery\n", tape->name);
> -                                     tape->onstream_write_error = 1;
> +                                     tape->onstream_write_error = OS_WRITE_ERROR;
>                                       remove_stage = 0;
>                                       tape->nr_pending_stages++;
>                                       tape->next_stage = tape->first_stage;
> @@ -1883,11 +1937,11 @@
>               printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Reached 
>idetape_request_sense_callback\n");
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */
>       if (!tape->pc->error) {
> -             idetape_analyze_error (drive,(idetape_request_sense_result_t *) 
>tape->pc->buffer);
> -             idetape_end_request (1,HWGROUP (drive));
> +             idetape_analyze_error (drive, (idetape_request_sense_result_t *) 
>tape->pc->buffer);
> +             idetape_end_request (1, HWGROUP (drive));
>       } else {
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Error in REQUEST SENSE itself - Aborting 
>request!\n");
> -             idetape_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));
> +             idetape_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));
>       }
>       return ide_stopped;
>  }
> @@ -1980,7 +2034,7 @@
>       idetape_status_reg_t status;
>       idetape_bcount_reg_t bcount;
>       idetape_ireason_reg_t ireason;
> -     idetape_pc_t *pc=tape->pc;
> +     idetape_pc_t *pc = tape->pc;
>  
>       unsigned int temp;
>       unsigned long cmd_time;
> @@ -2011,7 +2065,7 @@
>                        */
>                       set_bit (PC_DMA_ERROR, &pc->flags);
>               } else if (!status.b.check) {
> -                     pc->actually_transferred=pc->request_transfer;
> +                     pc->actually_transferred = pc->request_transfer;
>                       idetape_update_buffers (pc);
>               }
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
> @@ -2064,7 +2118,7 @@
>                       return ide_stopped;
>               }
>               if (tape->failed_pc == pc)
> -                     tape->failed_pc=NULL;
> +                     tape->failed_pc = NULL;
>               return pc->callback(drive);                     /* Command finished - 
>Call the callback function */
>       }
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA
> @@ -2075,9 +2129,9 @@
>               return ide_do_reset (drive);
>       }
>  #endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA */
> -     bcount.b.high=IN_BYTE (IDE_BCOUNTH_REG);                        /* Get the 
>number of bytes to transfer */
> -     bcount.b.low=IN_BYTE (IDE_BCOUNTL_REG);                         /* on this 
>interrupt */
> -     ireason.all=IN_BYTE (IDE_IREASON_REG);
> +     bcount.b.high = IN_BYTE (IDE_BCOUNTH_REG);                      /* Get the 
>number of bytes to transfer */
> +     bcount.b.low  = IN_BYTE (IDE_BCOUNTL_REG);                      /* on this 
>interrupt */
> +     ireason.all   = IN_BYTE (IDE_IREASON_REG);
>  
>       if (ireason.b.cod) {
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: CoD != 0 in idetape_pc_intr\n");
> @@ -2093,8 +2147,8 @@
>               if ( temp > pc->request_transfer) {
>                       if (temp > pc->buffer_size) {
>                               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: The tape wants to send us 
>more data than expected - discarding data\n");
> -                             idetape_discard_data (drive,bcount.all);
> -                             ide_set_handler 
>(drive,&idetape_pc_intr,IDETAPE_WAIT_CMD,NULL);
> +                             idetape_discard_data (drive, bcount.all);
> +                             ide_set_handler (drive, &idetape_pc_intr, 
>IDETAPE_WAIT_CMD, NULL);
>                               return ide_started;
>                       }
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
> @@ -2114,13 +2168,13 @@
>               else
>                       atapi_input_bytes (drive,pc->current_position,bcount.all);     
> /* Read the current buffer */
>       }
> -     pc->actually_transferred+=bcount.all;                                   /* 
>Update the current position */
> +     pc->actually_transferred += bcount.all;                                 /* 
>Update the current position */
>       pc->current_position+=bcount.all;
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
>               printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: [cmd %x] transferred %d bytes on that 
>interrupt\n", pc->c[0], bcount.all);
>  #endif
> -     ide_set_handler (drive,&idetape_pc_intr,IDETAPE_WAIT_CMD,NULL);         /* And 
>set the interrupt handler again */
> +     ide_set_handler (drive, &idetape_pc_intr, IDETAPE_WAIT_CMD, NULL);      /* And 
>set the interrupt handler again */
>       return ide_started;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2178,7 +2232,7 @@
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Strange, packet command initiated yet DRQ 
>isn't asserted\n");
>               return startstop;
>       }
> -     ireason.all=IN_BYTE (IDE_IREASON_REG);
> +     ireason.all = IN_BYTE (IDE_IREASON_REG);
>       while (retries-- && (!ireason.b.cod || ireason.b.io)) {
>               printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: (IO,CoD != (0,1) while issuing a packet 
>command, retrying\n");
>               udelay(100);
> @@ -2203,7 +2257,7 @@
>  {
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
>       idetape_bcount_reg_t bcount;
> -     int dma_ok=0;
> +     int dma_ok = 0;
>  
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS
>       if (tape->pc->c[0] == IDETAPE_REQUEST_SENSE_CMD && pc->c[0] == 
>IDETAPE_REQUEST_SENSE_CMD) {
> @@ -2212,8 +2266,8 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>  
>       if (tape->failed_pc == NULL && pc->c[0] != IDETAPE_REQUEST_SENSE_CMD)
> -             tape->failed_pc=pc;
> -     tape->pc=pc;                                                    /* Set the 
>current packet command */
> +             tape->failed_pc = pc;
> +     tape->pc = pc;                                                  /* Set the 
>current packet command */
>  
>       if (pc->retries > IDETAPE_MAX_PC_RETRIES || test_bit (PC_ABORT, &pc->flags)) {
>               /*
> @@ -2223,24 +2277,25 @@
>                *      example).
>                */
>               if (!test_bit (PC_ABORT, &pc->flags)) {
> -                     if (!(pc->c[0] == 0 && tape->sense_key == 2 && tape->asc == 4 
>&& (tape->ascq == 1 || tape->ascq == 8))) {
> +                     if (!(pc->c[0] == IDETAPE_TEST_UNIT_READY_CMD && 
>tape->sense_key == 2 &&
> +                           tape->asc == 4 && (tape->ascq == 1 || tape->ascq == 8))) 
>{
>                               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: I/O error, pc = %2x, 
>key = %2x, asc = %2x, ascq = %2x\n",
>                                       tape->name, pc->c[0], tape->sense_key, 
>tape->asc, tape->ascq);
> -                             if (tape->onstream && pc->c[0] == 8 && tape->sense_key 
>== 3 && tape->asc == 0x11)  /* AJN-1: 11 should be 0x11 */
> +                             if (tape->onstream && pc->c[0] == IDETAPE_READ_CMD && 
>tape->sense_key == 3 && tape->asc == 0x11)  /* AJN-1: 11 should be 0x11 */
>                                       printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: enabling read 
>error recovery\n", tape->name);
>                       }
>                       pc->error = IDETAPE_ERROR_GENERAL;              /* Giving up */
>               }
> -             tape->failed_pc=NULL;
> +             tape->failed_pc = NULL;
>               return pc->callback(drive);
>       }
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> -             printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Retry number - %d\n",pc->retries);
> +             printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Retry number - %d\n", pc->retries);
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */
>  
>       pc->retries++;
> -     pc->actually_transferred=0;                                     /* We haven't 
>transferred any data yet */
> +     pc->actually_transferred = 0;                                   /* We haven't 
>transferred any data yet */
>       pc->current_position=pc->buffer;
>       bcount.all=pc->request_transfer;                                /* Request to 
>transfer the entire buffer at once */
>  
> @@ -2250,15 +2305,15 @@
>               (void) HWIF(drive)->dmaproc(ide_dma_off, drive);
>       }
>       if (test_bit (PC_DMA_RECOMMENDED, &pc->flags) && drive->using_dma)
> -             dma_ok=!HWIF(drive)->dmaproc(test_bit (PC_WRITING, &pc->flags) ? 
>ide_dma_write : ide_dma_read, drive);
> +             dma_ok = !HWIF(drive)->dmaproc(test_bit (PC_WRITING, &pc->flags) ? 
>ide_dma_write : ide_dma_read, drive);
>  #endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA */
>  
>       if (IDE_CONTROL_REG)
> -             OUT_BYTE (drive->ctl,IDE_CONTROL_REG);
> -     OUT_BYTE (dma_ok ? 1:0,IDE_FEATURE_REG);                        /* Use PIO/DMA 
>*/
> -     OUT_BYTE (bcount.b.high,IDE_BCOUNTH_REG);
> -     OUT_BYTE (bcount.b.low,IDE_BCOUNTL_REG);
> -     OUT_BYTE (drive->select.all,IDE_SELECT_REG);
> +             OUT_BYTE (drive->ctl, IDE_CONTROL_REG);
> +     OUT_BYTE (dma_ok ? 1 : 0,    IDE_FEATURE_REG);                  /* Use PIO/DMA 
>*/
> +     OUT_BYTE (bcount.b.high,     IDE_BCOUNTH_REG);
> +     OUT_BYTE (bcount.b.low,      IDE_BCOUNTL_REG);
> +     OUT_BYTE (drive->select.all, IDE_SELECT_REG);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA
>       if (dma_ok) {                                           /* Begin DMA, if 
>necessary */
>               set_bit (PC_DMA_IN_PROGRESS, &pc->flags);
> @@ -2287,7 +2342,7 @@
>               printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Reached idetape_pc_callback\n");
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */
>  
> -     idetape_end_request (tape->pc->error ? 0:1, HWGROUP(drive));
> +     idetape_end_request (tape->pc->error ? 0 : 1, HWGROUP(drive));
>       return ide_stopped;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2333,7 +2388,7 @@
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 1)
>               printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: buffer fill callback, %d/%d\n", 
>tape->cur_frames, tape->max_frames);
>  #endif
> -     idetape_end_request (tape->pc->error ? 0:1, HWGROUP(drive));
> +     idetape_end_request (tape->pc->error ? 0 : 1, HWGROUP(drive));
>       return ide_stopped;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2344,7 +2399,7 @@
>  
>       pc = idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
>       rq = idetape_next_rq_storage (drive);
> -     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (pc, 0x33);
> +     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (pc, IDETAPE_BUFFER_FILLING_PAGE);
>       pc->callback = idetape_onstream_buffer_fill_callback;
>       idetape_queue_pc_head (drive, pc, rq);
>  }
> @@ -2564,7 +2619,7 @@
>                *      We do not support buffer cache originated requests.
>                */
>               printk (KERN_NOTICE "ide-tape: %s: Unsupported command in request 
>queue (%d)\n", drive->name, rq->cmd);
> -             ide_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));                    /* Let the 
>common code handle it */
> +             ide_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));                   /* Let the 
>common code handle it */
>               return ide_stopped;
>       }
>  
> @@ -2578,7 +2633,7 @@
>       if (postponed_rq != NULL)
>               if (rq != postponed_rq) {
>                       printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: ide-tape.c bug - Two DSC requests 
>were queued\n");
> -                     idetape_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));
> +                     idetape_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));
>                       return ide_stopped;
>               }
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
> @@ -2624,8 +2679,15 @@
>               tape->insert_speed = tape->insert_size / 1024 * HZ / (jiffies - 
>tape->insert_time);
>       calculate_speeds(drive);
>       if (tape->onstream && tape->max_frames &&
> -        ((rq->cmd == IDETAPE_WRITE_RQ && (tape->cur_frames == tape->max_frames || 
>(tape->speed_control && tape->cur_frames > 5 && (tape->insert_speed > 
>tape->max_insert_speed || (0 /* tape->cur_frames > 30 && tape->tape_still_time > 200 
>*/))))) ||
> -         (rq->cmd == IDETAPE_READ_RQ && (tape->cur_frames == 0 || 
>(tape->speed_control && (tape->cur_frames < tape->max_frames - 5) && 
>tape->insert_speed > tape->max_insert_speed)) && rq->nr_sectors))) {
> +         ((rq->cmd == IDETAPE_WRITE_RQ &&
> +              ( tape->cur_frames == tape->max_frames ||
> +                ( tape->speed_control && tape->cur_frames > 5 &&
> +                       (tape->insert_speed > tape->max_insert_speed ||
> +                        (0 /* tape->cur_frames > 30 && tape->tape_still_time > 200 
>*/) ) ) ) ) ||
> +          (rq->cmd == IDETAPE_READ_RQ &&
> +           ( tape->cur_frames == 0 ||
> +             ( tape->speed_control && (tape->cur_frames < tape->max_frames - 5) &&
> +                     tape->insert_speed > tape->max_insert_speed ) ) && 
>rq->nr_sectors) ) ) {
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>               if (tape->debug_level >= 4)
>                       printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: postponing request, cmd %d, cur 
>%d, max %d\n",
> @@ -2672,7 +2734,7 @@
>                               if (jiffies > tape->last_buffer_fill + 5 * HZ / 100)
>                                       tape->req_buffer_fill = 1;
>                       }
> -                     pc=idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
> +                     pc = idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
>                       idetape_create_read_cmd (tape, pc, rq->current_nr_sectors, 
>rq->bh);
>                       break;
>               case IDETAPE_WRITE_RQ:
> @@ -2689,12 +2751,12 @@
>                                       tape->req_buffer_fill = 1;
>                               calculate_speeds(drive);
>                       }
> -                     pc=idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
> +                     pc = idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
>                       idetape_create_write_cmd (tape, pc, rq->current_nr_sectors, 
>rq->bh);
>                       break;
>               case IDETAPE_READ_BUFFER_RQ:
>                       tape->postpone_cnt = 0;
> -                     pc=idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
> +                     pc = idetape_next_pc_storage (drive);
>                       idetape_create_read_buffer_cmd (tape, pc, 
>rq->current_nr_sectors, rq->bh);
>                       break;
>               case IDETAPE_ABORTED_WRITE_RQ:
> @@ -2710,7 +2772,7 @@
>                       idetape_end_request (IDETAPE_ERROR_EOD, HWGROUP(drive));
>                       return ide_stopped;
>               case IDETAPE_PC_RQ1:
> -                     pc=(idetape_pc_t *) rq->buffer;
> +                     pc = (idetape_pc_t *) rq->buffer;
>                       rq->cmd = IDETAPE_PC_RQ2;
>                       break;
>               case IDETAPE_PC_RQ2:
> @@ -2718,7 +2780,7 @@
>                       return ide_stopped;
>               default:
>                       printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug in IDETAPE_RQ_CMD macro\n");
> -                     idetape_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));
> +                     idetape_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));
>                       return ide_stopped;
>       }
>       return idetape_issue_packet_command (drive, pc);
> @@ -2844,7 +2906,9 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>               count = IDE_MIN (bh->b_size - atomic_read(&bh->b_count), n);
>               copy_from_user (bh->b_data + atomic_read(&bh->b_count), buf, count);
> -             n -= count; atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count); buf += count;
> +             n -= count;
> +             atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count);
> +             buf += count;
>               if (atomic_read(&bh->b_count) == bh->b_size) {
>                       bh = bh->b_reqnext;
>                       if (bh)
> @@ -2868,7 +2932,10 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>               count = IDE_MIN (tape->b_count, n);
>               copy_to_user (buf, tape->b_data, count);
> -             n -= count; tape->b_data += count; tape->b_count -= count; buf += 
>count;
> +             n -= count;
> +             tape->b_data += count;
> +             tape->b_count -= count;
> +             buf += count;
>               if (!tape->b_count) {
>                       tape->bh = bh = bh->b_reqnext;
>                       if (bh) {
> @@ -2920,10 +2987,10 @@
>       if (tape->last_stage != NULL)
>               tape->last_stage->next=stage;
>       else
> -             tape->first_stage=tape->next_stage=stage;
> -     tape->last_stage=stage;
> +             tape->first_stage = tape->next_stage=stage;
> +     tape->last_stage = stage;
>       if (tape->next_stage == NULL)
> -             tape->next_stage=tape->last_stage;
> +             tape->next_stage = tape->last_stage;
>       tape->nr_stages++;
>       tape->nr_pending_stages++;
>       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tape->spinlock, flags);
> @@ -2953,26 +3020,21 @@
>               par->par_desc_ver = OS_PARTITION_VERSION;
>               par->wrt_pass_cntr = htons(0xffff);
>               par->first_frame_addr = htonl(0);
> -             par->last_frame_addr = htonl(0xbb7);
> +             par->last_frame_addr = htonl(0xbb7); /* 2999 */
> +             aux->frame_seq_num = htonl(0);
> +             aux->logical_blk_num_high = htonl(0);
> +             aux->logical_blk_num = htonl(0);
> +             aux->next_mark_addr = htonl(tape->first_mark_addr);
>       } else {
>               aux->update_frame_cntr = htonl(0);
>               par->partition_num = OS_DATA_PARTITION;
>               par->par_desc_ver = OS_PARTITION_VERSION;
>               par->wrt_pass_cntr = htons(tape->wrt_pass_cntr);
> -             par->first_frame_addr = htonl(0x14);
> -             par->last_frame_addr = htonl(19239 * 24);
> -     }
> -     if (frame_type != OS_FRAME_TYPE_HEADER) {
> +             par->first_frame_addr = htonl(OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1);
> +             par->last_frame_addr = htonl(tape->capacity);
>               aux->frame_seq_num = htonl(logical_blk_num);
>               aux->logical_blk_num_high = htonl(0);
>               aux->logical_blk_num = htonl(logical_blk_num);
> -     } else {
> -             aux->frame_seq_num = htonl(0);
> -             aux->logical_blk_num_high = htonl(0);
> -             aux->logical_blk_num = htonl(0);
> -     }
> -
> -     if (frame_type != OS_FRAME_TYPE_HEADER) {
>               dat->dat_sz = 8;
>               dat->reserved1 = 0;
>               dat->entry_cnt = 1;
> @@ -2987,11 +3049,10 @@
>               else
>                       dat->dat_list[0].flags = OS_DAT_FLAGS_DATA;
>               dat->dat_list[0].reserved = 0;
> -     } else
> -             aux->next_mark_addr = htonl(tape->first_mark_addr);
> -     aux->filemark_cnt = ntohl(tape->filemark_cnt);
> -     aux->phys_fm = ntohl(0xffffffff);
> -     aux->last_mark_addr = ntohl(tape->last_mark_addr);
> +     } 
> +     aux->filemark_cnt = ntohl(tape->filemark_cnt);          /* shouldn't this be 
>htonl ?? */
> +     aux->phys_fm = ntohl(0xffffffff);                       /* shouldn't this be 
>htonl ?? */
> +     aux->last_mark_addr = ntohl(tape->last_mark_addr);      /* shouldn't this be 
>htonl ?? */
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -3042,7 +3103,7 @@
>               if (result->bpu) {
>                       printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Block location is unknown to the 
>tape\n");
>                       clear_bit (IDETAPE_ADDRESS_VALID, &tape->flags);
> -                     idetape_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));
> +                     idetape_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));
>               } else {
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>                       if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> @@ -3053,10 +3114,10 @@
>                       tape->last_frame_position = ntohl (result->last_block);
>                       tape->blocks_in_buffer = result->blocks_in_buffer[2];
>                       set_bit (IDETAPE_ADDRESS_VALID, &tape->flags);
> -                     idetape_end_request (1,HWGROUP (drive));
> +                     idetape_end_request (1, HWGROUP (drive));
>               }
>       } else {
> -             idetape_end_request (0,HWGROUP (drive));
> +             idetape_end_request (0, HWGROUP (drive));
>       }
>       return ide_stopped;
>  }
> @@ -3076,8 +3137,8 @@
>       idetape_init_pc (pc);
>       pc->c[0] = IDETAPE_WRITE_FILEMARK_CMD;
>       if (tape->onstream)
> -             pc->c[1] = 1;
> -     pc->c[4] = write_filemark;
> +             pc->c[1] = 1; /* Immed bit */
> +     pc->c[4] = write_filemark;  /* not used for OnStream ?? */
>       set_bit (PC_WAIT_FOR_DSC, &pc->flags);
>       pc->callback = &idetape_pc_callback;
>  }
> @@ -3109,7 +3170,7 @@
>   *   the request to the request list without waiting for it to be serviced !
>   *   In that case, we usually use idetape_queue_pc_head.
>   */
> -static int __idetape_queue_pc_tail (ide_drive_t *drive,idetape_pc_t *pc)
> +static int __idetape_queue_pc_tail (ide_drive_t *drive, idetape_pc_t *pc)
>  {
>       struct request rq;
>  
> @@ -3150,7 +3211,7 @@
>                       return 0;
>               if (tape->sense_key == 2 && tape->asc == 4 && tape->ascq == 2) {
>                       idetape_create_load_unload_cmd (drive, &pc, 
>IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
> -                     __idetape_queue_pc_tail(drive,&pc);
> +                     __idetape_queue_pc_tail(drive, &pc);
>                       idetape_create_test_unit_ready_cmd(&pc);
>                       if (!__idetape_queue_pc_tail(drive, &pc))
>                               return 0;
> @@ -3169,7 +3230,8 @@
>       int rc;
>  
>       rc = __idetape_queue_pc_tail(drive, pc);
> -     if (rc) return rc;
> +     if (rc)
> +             return rc;
>       if (tape->onstream && test_bit(PC_WAIT_FOR_DSC, &pc->flags))
>               rc = idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 10 * HZ);   /* AJN-4: Changed from 
>5 to 10 minutes;
>                            because retension takes approx. 8:20 with Onstream 30GB 
>tape */
> @@ -3182,7 +3244,7 @@
>       int rc;
>  
>       idetape_create_write_filemark_cmd(drive, &pc, 0);
> -     if ((rc = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)))
> +     if ((rc = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)))
>               return rc;
>       idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 5 * HZ);
>       return 0;
> @@ -3206,7 +3268,7 @@
>       idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
>  #endif
>       idetape_create_read_position_cmd(&pc);
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>               return -1;
>       position = tape->first_frame_position;
>  #ifdef NO_LONGER_REQUIRED
> @@ -3231,12 +3293,17 @@
>       idetape_init_pc (pc);
>       pc->c[0] = IDETAPE_LOCATE_CMD;
>       if (tape->onstream)
> -             pc->c[1] = 1;
> +             pc->c[1] = 1; /* Immediate bit */
>       else
>               pc->c[1] = 2;
>       put_unaligned (htonl (block), (unsigned int *) &pc->c[3]);
>       pc->c[8] = partition;
>       if (tape->onstream)
> +                /*
> +                 * Set SKIP bit.
> +                 * In case of write error this will write buffered
> +                 * data in the drive to this new position!
> +                 */
>               pc->c[9] = skip << 7;
>       set_bit (PC_WAIT_FOR_DSC, &pc->flags);
>       pc->callback = &idetape_pc_callback;
> @@ -3307,11 +3374,12 @@
>               __idetape_discard_read_pipeline(drive);
>       idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 5 * HZ);
>       idetape_create_locate_cmd (drive, &pc, block, partition, skip);
> -     retval=idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc);
> -     if (retval) return (retval);
> +     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
> +     if (retval)
> +             return (retval);
>  
>       idetape_create_read_position_cmd (&pc);
> -     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>  }
>  
>  static void idetape_discard_read_pipeline (ide_drive_t *drive, int restore_position)
> @@ -3339,7 +3407,7 @@
>  {
>       idetape_pc_t pc;
>  
> -     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, 0x33);
> +     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, IDETAPE_BUFFER_FILLING_PAGE);
>       pc.callback = idetape_onstream_buffer_fill_callback;
>       (void) idetape_queue_pc_tail(drive, &pc);
>  }
> @@ -3447,33 +3515,41 @@
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
>       unsigned int block;
>  
> -     if (tape->onstream_write_error == 1) {
> -             printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: detected physical bad block at %u\n", 
>tape->name, ntohl(tape->sense.information));
> -             block = ntohl(tape->sense.information) + 80;
> +     if (tape->onstream_write_error == OS_WRITE_ERROR) {
> +             printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: onstream_write_error_recovery: detected 
>physical bad block at %u, logical %u first frame %u last_frame %u bufblocks %u stages 
>%u skipping %u frames\n",
> +                     tape->name, ntohl(tape->sense.information), 
>tape->logical_blk_num,
> +                     tape->first_frame_position, tape->last_frame_position,
> +                     tape->blocks_in_buffer, tape->nr_stages,
> +                     (ntohl(tape->sense.command_specific) >> 16) & 0xff );
> +             block = ntohl(tape->sense.information) + 
>((ntohl(tape->sense.command_specific) >> 16) & 0xff);
>               idetape_update_stats(drive);
>               printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: relocating %d buffered logical blocks 
>to physical block %u\n", tape->name, tape->cur_frames, block);
> +#if 0  /* isn't once enough ??? MM */
>               idetape_update_stats(drive);
> +#endif
>               if (tape->firmware_revision_num >= 106)
>                       idetape_position_tape(drive, block, 0, 1);
>               else {
>                       idetape_onstream_read_back_buffer(drive);
>                       idetape_position_tape(drive, block, 0, 0);
>               }
> +#if 0     /* already done in idetape_position_tape MM */
>               idetape_read_position(drive);
> +#endif
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
>               if (tape->debug_level >= 1)
>                       printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: positioning complete, 
>cur_frames %d, pos %d, tape pos %d\n", tape->name, tape->cur_frames, 
>tape->first_frame_position, tape->last_frame_position);
>  #endif
> -     } else if (tape->onstream_write_error == 2) {
> +     } else if (tape->onstream_write_error == OS_PART_ERROR) {
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
>               if (tape->debug_level >= 1)
>                       printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping over config 
>partition\n", tape->name);
>  #endif
>               idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
>               block = idetape_read_position(drive);
> -             if (block != 0xba4) 
> -                     printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: warning, current position %d, 
>expected %d\n", block, 0xba4);
> -             idetape_position_tape(drive, 0xbb8, 0, 0);
> +             if (block != OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1)  
> +                     printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: warning, current position %d, 
>expected %d\n", block, OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1);
> +             idetape_position_tape(drive, 0xbb8, 0, 0); /* 3000 */
>       }
>       tape->onstream_write_error = 0;
>  }
> @@ -3572,48 +3648,48 @@
>               return 1;
>       }
>       if (rq->errors == IDETAPE_ERROR_GENERAL) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, read error\n", 
>tape->name);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, read error\n", 
>tape->name, tape->first_frame_position);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (rq->errors == IDETAPE_ERROR_EOD) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, eod\n", tape->name);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, eod\n", tape->name, 
>tape->first_frame_position);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (ntohl(aux->format_id) != 0) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, format_id %u\n", 
>tape->name, ntohl(aux->format_id));
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, format_id %u\n", 
>tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, ntohl(aux->format_id));
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (memcmp(aux->application_sig, tape->application_sig, 4) != 0) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, incorrect application 
>signature\n", tape->name);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, incorrect 
>application signature\n", tape->name, tape->first_frame_position);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (aux->frame_type != OS_FRAME_TYPE_DATA &&
>           aux->frame_type != OS_FRAME_TYPE_EOD &&
>           aux->frame_type != OS_FRAME_TYPE_MARKER) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, frame type %x\n", 
>tape->name, aux->frame_type);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, frame type %x\n", 
>tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, aux->frame_type);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (par->partition_num != OS_DATA_PARTITION) {
>               if (!tape->linux_media || tape->linux_media_version != 2) {
> -                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, partition num 
>%d\n", tape->name, par->partition_num);
> +                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, partition 
>num %d\n", tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, par->partition_num);
>                       return 0;
>               }
>       }
>       if (par->par_desc_ver != OS_PARTITION_VERSION) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, partition version 
>%d\n", tape->name, par->par_desc_ver);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, partition version 
>%d\n", tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, par->par_desc_ver);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (ntohs(par->wrt_pass_cntr) != tape->wrt_pass_cntr) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, wrt_pass_cntr %d 
>(expected %d)(logical_blk_num %u)\n", tape->name, ntohs(par->wrt_pass_cntr), 
>tape->wrt_pass_cntr, ntohl(aux->logical_blk_num));
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, wrt_pass_cntr %d 
>(expected %d)(logical_blk_num %u)\n", tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, 
>ntohs(par->wrt_pass_cntr), tape->wrt_pass_cntr, ntohl(aux->logical_blk_num));
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (aux->frame_seq_num != aux->logical_blk_num) {
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, seq != logical\n", 
>tape->name);
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, seq != logical\n", 
>tape->name, tape->first_frame_position);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (logical_blk_num != -1 && ntohl(aux->logical_blk_num) != logical_blk_num) {
>               if (!quiet)
> -                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame, 
>logical_blk_num %u (expected %d)\n", tape->name, ntohl(aux->logical_blk_num), 
>logical_blk_num);
> +                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: skipping frame %d, 
>logical_blk_num %u (expected %d)\n", tape->name, tape->first_frame_position, 
>ntohl(aux->logical_blk_num), logical_blk_num);
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (aux->frame_type == OS_FRAME_TYPE_MARKER) {
> @@ -3689,7 +3765,7 @@
>       idetape_switch_buffers (tape, new_stage);
>       idetape_init_stage(drive, new_stage, OS_FRAME_TYPE_DATA, 
>tape->logical_blk_num);
>       tape->logical_blk_num++;
> -     idetape_add_stage_tail (drive,new_stage);
> +     idetape_add_stage_tail (drive, new_stage);
>       tape->pipeline_head++;
>  #if USE_IOTRACE
>       IO_trace(IO_IDETAPE_FIFO, tape->pipeline_head, tape->buffer_head, 
>tape->tape_head, tape->minor);
> @@ -3766,7 +3842,7 @@
>       }
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
>       if (tape->merge_stage_size) {
> -             blocks=tape->merge_stage_size/tape->tape_block_size;
> +             blocks = tape->merge_stage_size / tape->tape_block_size;
>               if (tape->merge_stage_size % tape->tape_block_size) {
>                       blocks++;
>                       i = tape->tape_block_size - tape->merge_stage_size % 
>tape->tape_block_size;
> @@ -3797,7 +3873,7 @@
>               tape->merge_stage = NULL;
>       }
>       clear_bit (IDETAPE_PIPELINE_ERROR, &tape->flags);
> -     tape->chrdev_direction=idetape_direction_none;
> +     tape->chrdev_direction = idetape_direction_none;
>  
>       /*
>        *      On the next backup, perform the feedback loop again.
> @@ -3874,13 +3950,13 @@
>       rq.sector = tape->first_frame_position;
>       rq.nr_sectors = rq.current_nr_sectors = blocks;
>       if (!test_bit(IDETAPE_PIPELINE_ERROR, &tape->flags) && tape->nr_stages <= 
>max_stages) {
> -             new_stage=idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape);
> +             new_stage = idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape);
>               while (new_stage != NULL) {
> -                     new_stage->rq=rq;
> -                     idetape_add_stage_tail (drive,new_stage);
> +                     new_stage->rq = rq;
> +                     idetape_add_stage_tail (drive, new_stage);
>                       if (tape->nr_stages >= max_stages)
>                               break;
> -                     new_stage=idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape);
> +                     new_stage = idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape);
>               }
>       }
>       if (!idetape_pipeline_active(tape)) {
> @@ -3922,16 +3998,23 @@
>  #endif
>                               clear_bit(IDETAPE_PIPELINE_ERROR, &tape->flags);
>                               position = idetape_read_position(drive);
> +                             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: blank block detected 
>at %d\n", tape->name, position);
>                               if (position >= 3000 && position < 3080)
> -                                     position += 32;
> -                             if (position >= 2980 && position < 3000)
> +                                     position += 32;  /* Why is this check and 
>number ??? MM */
> +                             if (position >= OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1 && position < 3000)
>                                       position = 3000;
>                               else
> +                                     /*
> +                                      * compensate for write errors that generally 
>skip 80 frames,
> +                                      * expect around 20 read errors in a row...
> +                                      */
>                                       position += 60;
> -                             if (position >= 2980 && position < 3000)
> +                             if (position >= OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1 && position < 3000)
>                                       position = 3000;
> -                             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: blank block detected, 
>positioning tape to block %d\n", tape->name, position);
> -                             idetape_position_tape(drive, position, 0, 1);
> +                             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: positioning tape to 
>block %d\n", tape->name, position);
> +                             if (position == 3000)  /* seems to be needed to 
>correctly position at block 3000 MM */
> +                                     idetape_position_tape(drive, 0, 0, 0);
> +                             idetape_position_tape(drive, position, 0, 0);
>                               cnt += 40;
>                               continue;
>                       } else
> @@ -4089,12 +4172,14 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */       
>       
>       idetape_create_rewind_cmd (drive, &pc);
> -     retval=idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc);
> -     if (retval) return retval;
> +     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
> +     if (retval)
> +             return retval;
>  
>       idetape_create_read_position_cmd (&pc);
> -     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc);
> -     if (retval) return retval;
> +     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
> +     if (retval)
> +             return retval;
>       tape->logical_blk_num = 0;
>       return 0;
>  }
> @@ -4412,7 +4497,7 @@
>       switch (mt_op) {
>               case MTFSF:
>                       idetape_create_space_cmd 
>(&pc,mt_count-count,IDETAPE_SPACE_OVER_FILEMARK);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTFSFM:
>                       if (!tape->capabilities.sprev)
>                               return (-EIO);
> @@ -4423,7 +4508,7 @@
>                       if (!tape->capabilities.sprev)
>                               return (-EIO);
>                       idetape_create_space_cmd 
>(&pc,-(mt_count+count),IDETAPE_SPACE_OVER_FILEMARK);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTBSFM:
>                       if (!tape->capabilities.sprev)
>                               return (-EIO);
> @@ -4460,7 +4545,7 @@
>       struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
>       ide_drive_t *drive = get_drive_ptr (inode->i_rdev);
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> -     ssize_t bytes_read,temp,actually_read=0, rc;
> +     ssize_t bytes_read,temp, actually_read = 0, rc;
>  
>       if (ppos != &file->f_pos) {
>               /* "A request was outside the capabilities of the device." */
> @@ -4482,28 +4567,32 @@
>       }
>       if ((rc = idetape_initiate_read(drive, tape->max_stages)) < 0)
>               return rc;
> -     if (count==0)
> +     if (count == 0)
>               return (0);
>       if (tape->merge_stage_size) {
> -             actually_read=IDE_MIN (tape->merge_stage_size,count);
> +             actually_read = IDE_MIN (tape->merge_stage_size, count);
>               idetape_copy_stage_to_user (tape, buf, tape->merge_stage, 
>actually_read);
> -             buf += actually_read; tape->merge_stage_size -= actually_read; 
>count-=actually_read;
> +             buf += actually_read;
> +             tape->merge_stage_size -= actually_read;
> +             count -= actually_read;
>       }
>       while (count >= tape->stage_size) {
> -             bytes_read=idetape_add_chrdev_read_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
> +             bytes_read = idetape_add_chrdev_read_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
>               if (bytes_read <= 0)
>                       goto finish;
>               idetape_copy_stage_to_user (tape, buf, tape->merge_stage, bytes_read);
> -             buf += bytes_read; count -= bytes_read; actually_read += bytes_read;
> +             buf += bytes_read;
> +             count -= bytes_read;
> +             actually_read += bytes_read;
>       }
>       if (count) {
>               bytes_read=idetape_add_chrdev_read_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
>               if (bytes_read <= 0)
>                       goto finish;
> -             temp=IDE_MIN (count,bytes_read);
> +             temp = IDE_MIN (count, bytes_read);
>               idetape_copy_stage_to_user (tape, buf, tape->merge_stage, temp);
> -             actually_read+=temp;
> -             tape->merge_stage_size=bytes_read-temp;
> +             actually_read += temp;
> +             tape->merge_stage_size = bytes_read-temp;
>       }
>  finish:
>       if (!actually_read && test_bit (IDETAPE_FILEMARK, &tape->flags)) {
> @@ -4515,7 +4604,8 @@
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (tape->onstream && !actually_read && test_and_clear_bit(IDETAPE_READ_ERROR, 
>&tape->flags)) {
> -             printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: unrecovered read error on logical block 
>number %d, skipping\n", tape->name, tape->logical_blk_num);
> +             printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: unrecovered read error on logical block 
>number %d, skipping\n",
> +                                     tape->name, tape->logical_blk_num);
>               tape->logical_blk_num++;
>               return -EIO;
>       }
> @@ -4576,6 +4666,37 @@
>       return;
>  }
>  
> +static void idetape_write_filler (ide_drive_t *drive, int block, int cnt)
> +{
> +     idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> +     idetape_stage_t *stage;
> +     int rc;
> +
> +     if (!tape->onstream || tape->raw)
> +             return;
> +     stage = __idetape_kmalloc_stage(tape, 1, 1);
> +     if (stage == NULL)
> +             return;
> +     idetape_init_stage(drive, stage, OS_FRAME_TYPE_FILL, 0);
> +     idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 5 * HZ);
> +     rc = idetape_position_tape(drive, block, 0, 0);
> +#if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
> +     printk(KERN_INFO "write_filler: positioning failed it returned %d\n", rc);
> +#endif
> +     if (rc != 0) 
> +             return; /* don't write fillers if we cannot position the tape. */
> +
> +     strcpy(stage->bh->b_data, "Filler");
> +     while (cnt--) {
> +             if (!idetape_queue_rw_tail (drive, IDETAPE_WRITE_RQ, 1, stage->bh)) {
> +                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: write_filler: couldn't write 
>header frame\n", tape->name);
> +                     __idetape_kfree_stage (stage);
> +                     return;
> +             }
> +     }
> +     __idetape_kfree_stage (stage);
> +}
> +
>  static void __idetape_write_header (ide_drive_t *drive, int block, int cnt)
>  {
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> @@ -4591,12 +4712,12 @@
>       memset(&header, 0, sizeof(header));
>       strcpy(header.ident_str, "ADR_SEQ");
>       header.major_rev = 1;
> -     header.minor_rev = 2;
> +     header.minor_rev = OS_ADR_MINREV;
>       header.par_num = 1;
>       header.partition.partition_num = OS_DATA_PARTITION;
>       header.partition.par_desc_ver = OS_PARTITION_VERSION;
> -     header.partition.first_frame_addr = htonl(0x14);
> -     header.partition.last_frame_addr = htonl(19239 * 24);
> +     header.partition.first_frame_addr = htonl(OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1);
> +     header.partition.last_frame_addr = htonl(tape->capacity);
>       header.partition.wrt_pass_cntr = htons(tape->wrt_pass_cntr);
>       header.partition.eod_frame_addr = htonl(tape->eod_frame_addr);
>       memcpy(stage->bh->b_data, &header, sizeof(header));
> @@ -4623,7 +4744,7 @@
>               return;
>       tape->update_frame_cntr++;
>       __idetape_write_header(drive, 5, 5);
> -     __idetape_write_header(drive, 0xbae, 5);
> +     __idetape_write_header(drive, 0xbae, 5); /* 2990 */
>       if (locate_eod) {
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
>               if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> @@ -4639,22 +4760,39 @@
>       struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
>       ide_drive_t *drive = get_drive_ptr (inode->i_rdev);
>       idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> -     ssize_t retval,actually_written=0;
> +     ssize_t retval, actually_written = 0;
>       int position;
>  
>       if (ppos != &file->f_pos) {
>               /* "A request was outside the capabilities of the device." */
>               return -ENXIO;
>       }
> -     if (tape->onstream && (count != tape->tape_block_size)) {
> -             printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: use %d bytes as block size (%Zd 
>used)\n", tape->name, tape->tape_block_size, count);
> -             return -EINVAL;
> -     }
> +
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG
>       if (tape->debug_level >= 3)
>               printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Reached idetape_chrdev_write, count 
>%Zd\n", count);
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */
>  
> +     if (tape->onstream) {
> +             if (count != tape->tape_block_size) {
> +                     printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: chrdev_write: use %d bytes as 
>block size (%d used)\n",
> +                                     tape->name, tape->tape_block_size, count);
> +                     return -EINVAL;
> +             }
> +             /*
> +              * Check if we reach the end of the tape. Just assume the whole 
>pipeline
> +              * is filled with write requests!
> +              */
> +             if (tape->first_frame_position + tape->nr_stages >= tape->capacity - 
>OS_EW)  {
> +#if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
> +                     printk(KERN_INFO, "chrdev_write: Write truncated at EOM early 
>warning");
> +#endif
> +                     if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_write)
> +                             idetape_write_release(inode);
> +                     return -ENOSPC;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
>       if (tape->chrdev_direction != idetape_direction_write) {        /* Initialize 
>write operation */
>               if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_read)
>                       idetape_discard_read_pipeline (drive, 1);
> @@ -4671,17 +4809,17 @@
>  
>               if (tape->onstream) {
>                       position = idetape_read_position(drive);
> -                     if (position <= 20) {
> +                     if (position <= OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1) {
>                               tape->logical_blk_num = 0;
>                               tape->wrt_pass_cntr++;
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
>                               if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
> -                                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: logical block 
>num 0, setting eod to 20\n", tape->name);
> +                                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: logical block 
>num 0, setting eod to %d\n", tape->name, OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1);
>                               if (tape->debug_level >= 2)
>                                       printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: allocating new 
>write pass counter %d\n", tape->name, tape->wrt_pass_cntr);
>  #endif
>                               tape->filemark_cnt = 0;
> -                             tape->eod_frame_addr = 20;
> +                             tape->eod_frame_addr = OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1;
>                               tape->first_mark_addr = tape->last_mark_addr = -1;
>                               idetape_write_header(drive, 1);
>                       }
> @@ -4715,7 +4853,7 @@
>                       printk("ide-tape: first_frame_position %d\n", 
>tape->first_frame_position);
>  #endif
>       }
> -     if (count==0)
> +     if (count == 0)
>               return (0);
>       if (tape->restart_speed_control_req)
>               idetape_restart_speed_control(drive);
> @@ -4723,32 +4861,35 @@
>  #if IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS
>               if (tape->merge_stage_size >= tape->stage_size) {
>                       printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug: merge buffer too big\n");
> -                     tape->merge_stage_size=0;
> +                     tape->merge_stage_size = 0;
>               }
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_BUGS */
> -             actually_written=IDE_MIN 
>(tape->stage_size-tape->merge_stage_size,count);
> +             actually_written = IDE_MIN (tape->stage_size - tape->merge_stage_size, 
>count);
>               idetape_copy_stage_from_user (tape, tape->merge_stage, buf, 
>actually_written);
> -             
>buf+=actually_written;tape->merge_stage_size+=actually_written;count-=actually_written;
> +             buf += actually_written;
> +             tape->merge_stage_size += actually_written;
> +             count -= actually_written;
>  
>               if (tape->merge_stage_size == tape->stage_size) {
>                       tape->merge_stage_size = 0;
> -                     retval=idetape_add_chrdev_write_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
> +                     retval = idetape_add_chrdev_write_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
>                       if (retval <= 0)
>                               return (retval);
>               }
>       }
>       while (count >= tape->stage_size) {
>               idetape_copy_stage_from_user (tape, tape->merge_stage, buf, 
>tape->stage_size);
> -             buf+=tape->stage_size;count-=tape->stage_size;
> -             retval=idetape_add_chrdev_write_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
> -             actually_written+=tape->stage_size;
> +             buf += tape->stage_size;
> +             count -= tape->stage_size;
> +             retval = idetape_add_chrdev_write_request (drive, 
>tape->capabilities.ctl);
> +             actually_written += tape->stage_size;
>               if (retval <= 0)
>                       return (retval);
>       }
>       if (count) {
>               actually_written+=count;
>               idetape_copy_stage_from_user (tape, tape->merge_stage, buf, count);
> -             tape->merge_stage_size+=count;
> +             tape->merge_stage_size += count;
>       }
>       return (actually_written);
>  }
> @@ -4760,8 +4901,8 @@
>       idetape_pc_t pc;
>  
>       if (!tape->onstream) {
> -             idetape_create_write_filemark_cmd(drive, &pc,1);        /* Write a 
>filemark */
> -             if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)) {
> +             idetape_create_write_filemark_cmd(drive, &pc, 1);       /* Write a 
>filemark */
> +             if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
>                       printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Couldn't write a filemark\n");
>                       return -EIO;
>               }
> @@ -4937,24 +5078,24 @@
>                       if (idetape_rewind_tape(drive))
>                               return -EIO;
>                       if (tape->onstream && !tape->raw)
> -                             return idetape_position_tape(drive, 20, 0, 0);
> +                             return idetape_position_tape(drive, 
>OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1, 0, 0);
>                       return 0;
>               case MTLOAD:
>                       idetape_discard_read_pipeline (drive, 0);
>                       idetape_create_load_unload_cmd (drive, &pc, 
>IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTUNLOAD:
>               case MTOFFL:
>                       idetape_discard_read_pipeline (drive, 0);
>                       idetape_create_load_unload_cmd (drive, 
>&pc,!IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTNOP:
>                       idetape_discard_read_pipeline (drive, 0);
>                       return (idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive));
>               case MTRETEN:
>                       idetape_discard_read_pipeline (drive, 0);
>                       idetape_create_load_unload_cmd (drive, 
>&pc,IDETAPE_LU_RETENSION_MASK | IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTEOM:
>                       if (tape->onstream) {
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
> @@ -4968,24 +5109,30 @@
>                                       return -EIO;
>                               return 0;
>                       }
> -                     idetape_create_space_cmd (&pc,0,IDETAPE_SPACE_TO_EOD);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     idetape_create_space_cmd (&pc, 0, IDETAPE_SPACE_TO_EOD);
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTERASE:
>                       if (tape->onstream) {
> -                             tape->eod_frame_addr = 20;
> +                             tape->eod_frame_addr = OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1;
>                               tape->logical_blk_num = 0;
>                               tape->first_mark_addr = tape->last_mark_addr = -1;
>                               idetape_position_tape(drive, tape->eod_frame_addr, 0, 
>0);
>                               idetape_write_eod(drive);
>                               idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
>                               idetape_write_header(drive, 0);
> +                             /*
> +                              * write filler frames to the unused frames...
> +                              * REMOVE WHEN going to LIN4 application type...
> +                              */
> +                             idetape_write_filler(drive, OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1 - 10, 
>10);
> +                             idetape_write_filler(drive, OS_DATA_ENDFRAME1, 10);
>                               idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
>                               (void) idetape_rewind_tape (drive);
>                               return 0;
>                       }
>                       (void) idetape_rewind_tape (drive);
>                       idetape_create_erase_cmd (&pc);
> -                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc));
> +                     return (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc));
>               case MTSETBLK:
>                       if (tape->onstream) {
>                               if (mt_count != tape->tape_block_size) {
> @@ -5028,14 +5175,14 @@
>               case MTLOCK:
>                       if (!idetape_create_prevent_cmd(drive, &pc, 1))
>                               return 0;
> -                     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc);
> +                     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
>                       if (retval) return retval;
>                       tape->door_locked = DOOR_EXPLICITLY_LOCKED;
>                       return 0;
>               case MTUNLOCK:
>                       if (!idetape_create_prevent_cmd(drive, &pc, 0))
>                               return 0;
> -                     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc);
> +                     retval = idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
>                       if (retval) return retval;
>                       tape->door_locked = DOOR_UNLOCKED;
>                       return 0;
> @@ -5113,7 +5260,7 @@
>                               mtget.mt_gstat |= GMT_ONLINE(0xffffffff);
>                               if (tape->first_stage && 
>tape->first_stage->aux->frame_type == OS_FRAME_TYPE_EOD)
>                                       mtget.mt_gstat |= GMT_EOD(0xffffffff);
> -                             if (position <= 20)
> +                             if (position <= OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1)
>                                       mtget.mt_gstat |= GMT_BOT(0xffffffff);
>                       }
>                       if (copy_to_user ((char *) arg,(char *) &mtget, sizeof (struct 
>mtget)))
> @@ -5150,7 +5297,7 @@
>       tape->header_ok = tape->linux_media = 0;
>       tape->update_frame_cntr = 0;
>       tape->wrt_pass_cntr = 0;
> -     tape->eod_frame_addr = 20;
> +     tape->eod_frame_addr = OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1;
>       tape->first_mark_addr = tape->last_mark_addr = -1;
>       stage = __idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape, 0, 0);
>       if (stage == NULL)
> @@ -5172,8 +5319,8 @@
>               __idetape_kfree_stage (stage);
>               return 0;
>       }
> -     if (header->major_rev != 1 || (header->minor_rev != 1 && header->minor_rev != 
>2))
> -             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: warning: revision %d.%d detected (1.1/1.2 
>supported)\n", header->major_rev, header->minor_rev);
> +     if (header->major_rev != 1 || (header->minor_rev > OS_ADR_MINREV))
> +             printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: warning: revision %d.%d detected (up to 
>1.%d supported)\n", header->major_rev, header->minor_rev, OS_ADR_MINREV);
>       if (header->par_num != 1)
>               printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: warning: %d partitions defined, only one 
>supported\n", header->par_num);
>       tape->wrt_pass_cntr = ntohs(header->partition.wrt_pass_cntr);
> @@ -5182,12 +5329,14 @@
>       tape->first_mark_addr = ntohl(aux->next_mark_addr);
>       tape->last_mark_addr = ntohl(aux->last_mark_addr);
>       tape->update_frame_cntr = ntohl(aux->update_frame_cntr);
> -     memcpy(tape->application_sig, aux->application_sig, 4); 
>tape->application_sig[4] = 0;
> +     memcpy(tape->application_sig, aux->application_sig, 4);
> +     tape->application_sig[4] = 0;
>       if (memcmp(tape->application_sig, "LIN", 3) == 0) {
>               tape->linux_media = 1;
>               tape->linux_media_version = tape->application_sig[3] - '0';
>               if (tape->linux_media_version != 3)
> -                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: Linux media version %d 
>detected (current 3)\n", tape->name, tape->linux_media_version);
> +                     printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: Linux media version %d 
>detected (current 3)\n",
> +                                      tape->name, tape->linux_media_version);
>       } else {
>               printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: non Linux media detected (%s)\n", 
>tape->name, tape->application_sig);
>               tape->linux_media = 0;
> @@ -5214,18 +5363,14 @@
>       for (block = 5; block < 10; block++)
>               if (__idetape_analyze_headers(drive, block))
>                       goto ok;
> -#if 0
> -     for (block = 0xbae; block < 0xbb8; block++)
> -#else
> -     for (block = 0xbae; block < 0xbb3; block++)
> -#endif
> +     for (block = 0xbae; block < 0xbb3; block++) /* 2990 - 2994 */
>               if (__idetape_analyze_headers(drive, block))
>                       goto ok;
>       printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: failed to find valid ADRL header\n", 
>tape->name);
>       return 0;
>  ok:
> -     if (position < 20)
> -             position = 20;
> +     if (position < OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1)
> +             position = OS_DATA_STARTFRAME1;
>       idetape_position_tape(drive, position, 0, 0);
>       tape->header_ok = 1;
>       return 1;
> @@ -5251,6 +5396,7 @@
>  
>       if (test_and_set_bit (IDETAPE_BUSY, &tape->flags))
>               return -EBUSY;
> +     MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
>       if (!tape->onstream) {
>               idetape_read_position(drive);
>               if (!test_bit (IDETAPE_ADDRESS_VALID, &tape->flags))
> @@ -5263,18 +5409,22 @@
>                       tape->tape_block_size = tape->stage_size = 32768;
>                       tape->raw = 0;
>               }
> +                idetape_onstream_mode_sense_tape_parameter_page(drive, 
>tape->debug_level);
>       }
>       if (idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * HZ)) {
>               clear_bit(IDETAPE_BUSY, &tape->flags);
>               printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: drive not ready\n", tape->name);
> +             MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
>               return -EBUSY;
>       }
>       idetape_read_position(drive);
> +     MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
>       clear_bit (IDETAPE_PIPELINE_ERROR, &tape->flags);
>  
>       if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_none) {
> +             MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
>               if (idetape_create_prevent_cmd(drive, &pc, 1)) {
> -                     if (!idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)) {
> +                     if (!idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
>                               if (tape->door_locked != DOOR_EXPLICITLY_LOCKED)
>                                       tape->door_locked = DOOR_LOCKED;
>                       }
> @@ -5287,6 +5437,28 @@
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static void idetape_write_release (struct inode *inode)
> +{
> +     ide_drive_t *drive = get_drive_ptr (inode->i_rdev);
> +     idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> +     unsigned int minor=MINOR (inode->i_rdev);
> +
> +     idetape_empty_write_pipeline (drive);
> +     tape->merge_stage = __idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape, 1, 0);
> +     if (tape->merge_stage != NULL) {
> +             idetape_pad_zeros (drive, tape->tape_block_size * 
>(tape->user_bs_factor - 1));
> +             __idetape_kfree_stage (tape->merge_stage);
> +             tape->merge_stage = NULL;
> +     }
> +     idetape_write_filemark(drive);
> +     idetape_write_eod(drive);
> +     idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
> +     idetape_write_header(drive, minor >= 128);
> +     idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
> +
> +     return;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   *   Our character device release function.
>   */
> @@ -5305,18 +5477,7 @@
>  #endif /* IDETAPE_DEBUG_LOG */
>  
>       if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_write) {
> -             idetape_empty_write_pipeline (drive);
> -             tape->merge_stage = __idetape_kmalloc_stage (tape, 1, 0);
> -             if (tape->merge_stage != NULL) {
> -                     idetape_pad_zeros (drive, tape->tape_block_size * 
>(tape->user_bs_factor - 1));
> -                     __idetape_kfree_stage (tape->merge_stage);
> -                     tape->merge_stage = NULL;
> -             }
> -             idetape_write_filemark(drive);
> -             idetape_write_eod(drive);
> -             idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
> -             idetape_write_header(drive, minor >= 128);
> -             idetape_flush_tape_buffers (drive);
> +             idetape_write_release(inode);
>       }
>       if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_read) {
>               if (minor < 128)
> @@ -5333,9 +5494,10 @@
>       if (tape->chrdev_direction == idetape_direction_none) {
>               if (tape->door_locked != DOOR_EXPLICITLY_LOCKED) {
>                       if (idetape_create_prevent_cmd(drive, &pc, 0))
> -                             if (!idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +                             if (!idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>                                       tape->door_locked = DOOR_UNLOCKED;
>               }
> +             MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
>       }
>       clear_bit (IDETAPE_BUSY, &tape->flags);
>       unlock_kernel();
> @@ -5491,7 +5653,7 @@
>       pc.buffer[4 + 5] = vendor[3];
>       pc.buffer[4 + 6] = 0;
>       pc.buffer[4 + 7] = 0;
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Couldn't set vendor name to %s\n", vendor);
>  
>  }
> @@ -5513,7 +5675,7 @@
>       pc.buffer[4 + 1] = 2;
>       pc.buffer[4 + 2] = 4;
>       pc.buffer[4 + 3] = retries;
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Couldn't set retries to %d\n", retries);
>  }
>  #endif
> @@ -5530,8 +5692,8 @@
>       /*
>        * Get the current block size from the block size mode page
>        */
> -     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc,IDETAPE_BLOCK_SIZE_PAGE);
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, IDETAPE_BLOCK_SIZE_PAGE);
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: can't get tape block size mode page\n");
>       header = (idetape_mode_parameter_header_t *) pc.buffer;
>       bs = (idetape_block_size_page_t *) (pc.buffer + 
>sizeof(idetape_mode_parameter_header_t) + header->bdl);
> @@ -5552,7 +5714,7 @@
>       bs->record32 = 0;
>       bs->record32_5 = 1;
>       idetape_create_mode_select_cmd(&pc, sizeof(*header) + sizeof(*bs));
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc))
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Couldn't set tape block size mode page\n");
>  
>  #if ONSTREAM_DEBUG
> @@ -5575,7 +5737,7 @@
>       idetape_inquiry_result_t *inquiry;
>       
>       idetape_create_inquiry_cmd(&pc);
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)) {
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: can't get INQUIRY results\n", 
>tape->name);
>               return;
>       }
> @@ -5618,6 +5780,34 @@
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + *   idetape_get_mode_sense_parameters asks the tape about its various
> + *   parameters. This may work for other drives to???
> + */
> +static void idetape_onstream_mode_sense_tape_parameter_page(ide_drive_t *drive, int 
>debug)
> +{
> +     idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
> +     idetape_pc_t pc;
> +     idetape_mode_parameter_header_t *header;
> +     onstream_tape_paramtr_page_t *prm;
> +     
> +     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, IDETAPE_PARAMTR_PAGE);
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
> +             printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Can't get tape parameters page - probably 
>no tape inserted in onstream drive\n");
> +             return;
> +     }
> +     header = (idetape_mode_parameter_header_t *) pc.buffer;
> +     prm = (onstream_tape_paramtr_page_t *) (pc.buffer + 
>sizeof(idetape_mode_parameter_header_t) + header->bdl);
> +
> +        tape->capacity = ntohs(prm->segtrk) * ntohs(prm->trks);
> +        if (debug) {
> +         printk (KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s <-> %s: Tape length %dMB (%d frames/track, 
>%d tracks = %d blocks, density: %dKbpi)\n",
> +               drive->name, tape->name, tape->capacity/32, ntohs(prm->segtrk), 
>ntohs(prm->trks), tape->capacity, prm->density);
> +        }
> +
> +        return;
> +}
> +
> +/*
>   *   idetape_get_mode_sense_results asks the tape about its various
>   *   parameters. In particular, we will adjust our data transfer buffer
>   *   size to the recommended value as returned by the tape.
> @@ -5629,8 +5819,8 @@
>       idetape_mode_parameter_header_t *header;
>       idetape_capabilities_page_t *capabilities;
>       
> -     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc,IDETAPE_CAPABILITIES_PAGE);
> -     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)) {
> +     idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, IDETAPE_CAPABILITIES_PAGE);
> +     if (idetape_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
>               printk (KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Can't get tape parameters - assuming some 
>default values\n");
>               tape->tape_block_size = 512; tape->capabilities.ctl = 52;
>               tape->capabilities.speed = 450; tape->capabilities.buffer_size = 6 * 
>52;
> @@ -5721,6 +5911,9 @@
>               ide_add_setting(drive,  "tape_still_time",SETTING_READ, -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->tape_still_time,         
>NULL);
>               ide_add_setting(drive,  "max_insert_speed",SETTING_RW,  -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->max_insert_speed,        
>NULL);
>               ide_add_setting(drive,  "insert_size",  SETTING_READ,   -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->insert_size,             
>NULL);
> +             ide_add_setting(drive,  "capacity",     SETTING_READ,   -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->capacity,                
>NULL);
> +             ide_add_setting(drive,  "first_frame",  SETTING_READ,   -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->first_frame_position,       
>     NULL);
> +             ide_add_setting(drive,  "logical_blk",  SETTING_READ,   -1,     -1,    
>         TYPE_INT,       0,                      0xffff,                 1,           
>                   1,                              &tape->logical_blk_num,         
>NULL);
>       }
>  }
>  
> @@ -5747,7 +5940,7 @@
>       spin_lock_init(&tape->spinlock);
>       drive->driver_data = tape;
>       drive->ready_stat = 0;                  /* An ATAPI device ignores DRDY */
> -     if (strstr(drive->id->model, "OnStream DI-30"))
> +     if (strstr(drive->id->model, "OnStream DI-"))
>               tape->onstream = 1;
>       drive->dsc_overlap = 1;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI
> @@ -5778,8 +5971,10 @@
>       
>       idetape_get_inquiry_results(drive);
>       idetape_get_mode_sense_results(drive);
> -     if (tape->onstream)
> -             idetape_configure_onstream(drive);
> +     if (tape->onstream) {
> +             idetape_onstream_mode_sense_tape_parameter_page(drive, 1);
> +             idetape_configure_onstream(drive);
> +     }
>  
>       tape->user_bs_factor = 1;
>       tape->stage_size = tape->capabilities.ctl * tape->tape_block_size;
> @@ -5867,8 +6062,8 @@
>       char            *out = page;
>       int             len;
>  
> -     len = sprintf(out,"%s\n", tape->name);
> -     PROC_IDE_READ_RETURN(page,start,off,count,eof,len);
> +     len = sprintf(out, "%s\n", tape->name);
> +     PROC_IDE_READ_RETURN(page, start, off, count, eof, len);
>  }
>  
>  static ide_proc_entry_t idetape_proc[] = {
> @@ -5962,7 +6157,7 @@
>                       continue;
>               }
>               if (drive->scsi) {
> -                     if (strstr(drive->id->model, "OnStream DI-30")) {
> +                     if (strstr(drive->id->model, "OnStream DI-")) {
>                               printk("ide-tape: ide-scsi emulation is not supported 
>for %s.\n", drive->id->model);
>                       } else {
>                               printk("ide-tape: passing drive %s to ide-scsi 
>emulation.\n", drive->name);
> 

Andre Hedrick
Linux ATA Development

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