Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:57:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:57:35 -0400 Received: from ip213-185-39-113.laajakaista.mtv3.fi ([213.185.39.113]:22244 "HELO dag.newtech.fi") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Thu, 5 Sep 2002 15:57:32 -0400 Message-ID: <20020905200208.22430.qmail@dag.newtech.fi> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-0.27 To: Linux-SCSI Mailingliste cc: Linux-Kernel Mailingliste , dag@newtech.fi Subject: Re: blocksize limitations in scsi tape driver (st) when used with DLT1 tape drives? In-Reply-To: Message from Friedrich Lobenstock of "Thu, 05 Sep 2002 21:35:50 +0200." <3D77B216.8070205@fl.priv.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 23:02:08 +0300 From: Dag Nygren Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 888 Lines: 30 Hi, I have successfully been using Legato Networker with a blocksize of 32k with my DLT here. But the way Legato wants to do it is to decide about the blocksize itself. This means that the driver should NOT decide on the BS, but pass on anything written through it, meaning a blocksize setting of 0 (or variable blocksize). Perhaps Arkeia works the same way ? Best Luck -- Dag Nygren email: dag@newtech.fi Oy Espoon NewTech Ab phone: +358 9 8024910 Tr?sktorpet 3 fax: +358 9 8024916 02360 ESBO Mobile: +358 400 426312 FINLAND - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/