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- Lines: 28
- Date:
Thu Aug 31 07:44:09 1995
- Orig file:
v1.3.21/linux/drivers/scsi/README.st
- Orig date:
Sun Jan 15 00:54:27 1995
diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.21/linux/drivers/scsi/README.st linux/drivers/scsi/README.st
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
This file contains brief information about the SCSI tape driver.
-Last modified: Tue Jan 10 21:32:35 1995 by root@kai.home
+Last modified: Sun Aug 27 12:49:11 1995 by root@kai.makisara.fi
BASICS
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
optionally written. In both cases end of data is signified by
returning zero bytes for two consecutive reads.
+The compile options are defined in the file linux/drivers/scsi/st_options.h.
+
BUFFERING
The driver uses a buffer allocated at system initialization. The size
@@ -108,8 +110,9 @@
(enabled/disabled) of the write buffering (MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES),
asynchronous writes (MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES), read ahead
(MT_ST_READ_AHEAD), writing of two filemark (ST_TWO_FM),
- using the SCSI spacing to EOD (MT_ST_FAST_EOM), and
- debugging (MT_ST_DEBUGGING ; debugging must be compiled into the
+ using the SCSI spacing to EOD (MT_ST_FAST_EOM), automatic
+ locking of the drive door (MT_ST_AUTO_LOCK) and debugging
+ (MT_ST_DEBUGGING ; debugging must be compiled into the
driver).
MT_ST_WRITE_THRESHOLD
Sets the write threshold for this device to kilobytes
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