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authormjacob <mjacob@FreeBSD.org>1999-02-05 07:59:07 +0000
committermjacob <mjacob@FreeBSD.org>1999-02-05 07:59:07 +0000
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/mtio.4 b/share/man/man4/mtio.4
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--- a/share/man/man4/mtio.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/mtio.4
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)mtio.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
-.\" $Id$
+.\" $Id: mtio.4,v 1.3 1997/03/07 02:49:54 jmg Exp $
.\"
.Dd February 11, 1996
.Dt MTIO 4 i386
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ magtape interface
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The special files
named
-.Pa /dev/[nr]st*
+.Pa /dev/[nr]sa*
refer to SCSI tape drives,
which may be attached to the system.
-.Pa /dev/[nr]st*.ctl
+.Pa /dev/[nr]sa*.ctl
are control devices that can be used to issue ioctls to the SCSI
tape driver to set parameters that are required to last beyond the
unmounting of a tape.
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ the name of the no-rewind devices.
.Pp
Tapes can be written with either fixed length records or variable length
records. See
-.Xr st 4
+.Xr sa 4
for more information. Two end-of-file markers mark the end of a tape, and
one end-of-file marker marks the end of a tape file.
If the tape is not to be rewound it is positioned with the
@@ -122,6 +122,31 @@ struct mtop {
#define MTEOD 13 /* Space to EOM */
#define MTCOMP 14 /* select compression mode 0=off, 1=def */
#define MTRETENS 15 /* re-tension tape */
+#define MTWSS 16 /* write setmark(s) */
+#define MTFSS 17 /* forward space setmark */
+#define MTBSS 18 /* backward space setmark */
+
+#define MT_COMP_ENABLE 0xffffffff
+#define MT_COMP_DISABLED 0xfffffffe
+#define MT_COMP_UNSUPP 0xfffffffd
+
+/*
+ * Values in mt_dsreg that say what the device is doing
+ */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_NIL 0 /* Unknown */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_REST 1 /* Doing Nothing */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_RBSY 2 /* Communicating with tape (but no motion) */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_WR 20 /* Writing */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_FMK 21 /* Writing Filemarks */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_ZER 22 /* Erasing */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_RD 30 /* Reading */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_FWD 40 /* Spacing Forward */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_REV 41 /* Spacing Reverse */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_POS 42 /* Hardware Positioning (direction unknown) */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_REW 43 /* Rewinding */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_TEN 44 /* Retensioning */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_UNL 45 /* Unloading */
+#define MTIO_DSREG_LD 46 /* Unloading */
#endif
@@ -151,12 +176,44 @@ struct mtget {
u_char mt_comp1; /* compression type for mode 1 */
u_char mt_comp2; /* compression type for mode 2 */
u_char mt_comp3; /* compression type for mode 3 */
+/* end not yet implemented */
#endif
daddr_t mt_fileno; /* file number of current position */
daddr_t mt_blkno; /* block number of current position */
-/* end not yet implemented */
};
+/* structure for MTIOCERRSTAT - tape get error status command */
+/* really only supported for SCSI tapes right now */
+struct scsi_tape_errors {
+ /*
+ * These are latched from the last command that had a SCSI
+ * Check Condition noted for these operations. The act
+ * of issuing an MTIOCERRSTAT unlatches and clears them.
+ */
+ u_int8_t io_sense[32]; /* Last Sense Data For Data I/O */
+ u_int32_t io_resid; /* residual count from last Data I/O */
+ u_int8_t io_cdb[16]; /* Command that Caused the Last Data Sense */
+ u_int8_t ctl_sense[32]; /* Last Sense Data For Control I/O */
+ u_int32_t ctl_resid; /* residual count from last Control I/O */
+ u_int8_t ctl_cdb[16]; /* Command that Caused the Last Control Sense */
+ /*
+ * These are the read and write cumulative error counters.
+ * (how to reset cumulative error counters is not yet defined).
+ * (not implemented as yet but space is being reserved for them)
+ */
+ struct {
+ u_int32_t retries; /* total # retries performed */
+ u_int32_t corrected; /* total # corrections performed */
+ u_int32_t processed; /* total # corrections succssful */
+ u_int32_t failures; /* total # corrections/retries failed */
+ u_int64_t nbytes; /* total # bytes processed */
+ } wterr, rderr;
+};
+
+union mterrstat {
+ struct scsi_tape_errors scsi_errstat;
+ char _reserved_padding[256];
+};
/*
* Constants for mt_type byte. These are the same
* for controllers compatible with the types listed.
@@ -185,11 +242,23 @@ struct mtget {
/* mag tape io control commands */
#define MTIOCTOP _IOW('m', 1, struct mtop) /* do a mag tape op */
#define MTIOCGET _IOR('m', 2, struct mtget) /* get tape status */
+/* these two do not appear to be used anywhere */
#define MTIOCIEOT _IO('m', 3) /* ignore EOT error */
#define MTIOCEEOT _IO('m', 4) /* enable EOT error */
+/*
+ * When more SCSI-3 SSC (streaming device) devices are out there
+ * that support the full 32 byte type 2 structure, we'll have to
+ * rethink these ioctls to support all the entities they haul into
+ * the picture (64 bit blocks, logical file record numbers, etc..).
+ */
+#define MTIOCRDSPOS _IOR('m', 5, u_int32_t) /* get logical blk addr */
+#define MTIOCRDHPOS _IOR('m', 6, u_int32_t) /* get hardware blk addr */
+#define MTIOCSLOCATE _IOW('m', 5, u_int32_t) /* seek to logical blk addr */
+#define MTIOCHLOCATE _IOW('m', 6, u_int32_t) /* seek to hardware blk addr */
+#define MTIOCERRSTAT _IOR('m', 7, union mterrstat) /* get tape errors */
#ifndef KERNEL
-#define DEFTAPE "/dev/nrst0"
+#define DEFTAPE "/dev/nrsa0"
#endif
#ifdef KERNEL
@@ -209,8 +278,8 @@ struct mtget {
.Ed
.Pp
.Sh FILES
-.Bl -tag -width /dev/[nr]st* -compact
-.It Pa /dev/[nr]st*
+.Bl -tag -width /dev/[nr]sa* -compact
+.It Pa /dev/[nr]sa*
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mt 1 ,
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