X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fscsi%2Fst.txt;h=20e30cf31877ff71251a925162c08959c29a063e;hb=f7f1b0f1e2fbadeab12d24236000e778aa9b1ead;hp=d2e8bee1c821a4df7ee3baaf3b5a7bfb28824f2a;hpb=e3f6fb6212a7102bdb56ba38fa1e98fe72950475;p=linux-2.6.git diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/st.txt b/Documentation/scsi/st.txt index d2e8bee1c..20e30cf31 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/st.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/st.txt @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This file contains brief information about the SCSI tape driver. The driver is currently maintained by Kai Mäkisara (email Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi) -Last modified: Wed Feb 25 14:09:08 2004 by makisara +Last modified: Mon Mar 7 21:14:44 2005 by kai.makisara BASICS @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ writing and the last operation has been a write. Two filemarks can be optionally written. In both cases end of data is signified by returning zero bytes for two consecutive reads. +If rewind, offline, bsf, or seek is done and previous tape operation was +write, a filemark is written before moving tape. + The compile options are defined in the file linux/drivers/scsi/st_options.h. 4. If the open option O_NONBLOCK is used, open succeeds even if the