A great bit of work.

Do you know if USB DAT drives are working on Sparc64? They were not when I
last tested (probably OBSD 6.2).

Andrew

On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 at 13:02, Crystal Kolipe <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 09:20:48PM -0300, Crystal Kolipe wrote:
> > There is no reason why we couldn't implement support for 'eject -t' for
> sd
> > devices, (which is internally treated as a tape retension command).
> >
> > In fact, I just made a patch to do that out of curiosity and was able to
> > access the usb device again after 'reloading' it.
>
> Over the weekend I received a few emails off-list asking me about this, so
> I've written up and posted a brief explainer here:
>
> https://research.exoticsilicon.com/articles/eject_command_hacking
>
>

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