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@@ -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: Mon Mar 7 21:14:44 2005 by kai.makisara
+Last modified: Thu Feb 21 21:54:16 2008 by kai.makisara
BASICS
@@ -372,6 +372,11 @@ MTSETDRVBUFFER
MT_ST_SYSV sets the SYSV semantics (mode)
MT_ST_NOWAIT enables immediate mode (i.e., don't wait for
the command to finish) for some commands (e.g., rewind)
+ MT_ST_SILI enables setting the SILI bit in SCSI commands when
+ reading in variable block mode to enhance performance when
+ reading blocks shorter than the byte count; set this only
+ if you are sure that the drive supports SILI and the HBA
+ correctly returns transfer residuals
MT_ST_DEBUGGING debugging (global; debugging must be
compiled into the driver)
MT_ST_SETBOOLEANS