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1 /*
2 The compile-time configurable defaults for the Linux SCSI tape driver.
4 Copyright 1995 Kai Makisara.
6 Last modified: Wed Sep 2 21:24:07 1998 by root@home
8 Changed (and renamed) for OnStream SCSI drives garloff@suse.de
9 2000-06-21
11 $Header: /cvsroot/osst/Driver/osst_options.h,v 1.6 2003/12/23 14:22:12 wriede Exp $
14 #ifndef _OSST_OPTIONS_H
15 #define _OSST_OPTIONS_H
17 /* The minimum limit for the number of SCSI tape devices is determined by
18 OSST_MAX_TAPES. If the number of tape devices and the "slack" defined by
19 OSST_EXTRA_DEVS exceeds OSST_MAX_TAPES, the large number is used. */
20 #define OSST_MAX_TAPES 4
22 /* If OSST_IN_FILE_POS is nonzero, the driver positions the tape after the
23 record been read by the user program even if the tape has moved further
24 because of buffered reads. Should be set to zero to support also drives
25 that can't space backwards over records. NOTE: The tape will be
26 spaced backwards over an "accidentally" crossed filemark in any case. */
27 #define OSST_IN_FILE_POS 1
29 /* The tape driver buffer size in kilobytes. */
30 /* Don't change, as this is the HW blocksize */
31 #define OSST_BUFFER_BLOCKS 32
33 /* The number of kilobytes of data in the buffer that triggers an
34 asynchronous write in fixed block mode. See also OSST_ASYNC_WRITES
35 below. */
36 #define OSST_WRITE_THRESHOLD_BLOCKS 32
38 /* OSST_EOM_RESERVE defines the number of frames are kept in reserve for
39 * * write error recovery when writing near end of medium. ENOSPC is returned
40 * * when write() is called and the tape write position is within this number
41 * * of blocks from the tape capacity. */
42 #define OSST_EOM_RESERVE 300
44 /* The maximum number of tape buffers the driver allocates. The number
45 is also constrained by the number of drives detected. Determines the
46 maximum number of concurrently active tape drives. */
47 #define OSST_MAX_BUFFERS OSST_MAX_TAPES
49 /* Maximum number of scatter/gather segments */
50 /* Fit one buffer in pages and add one for the AUX header */
51 #define OSST_MAX_SG (((OSST_BUFFER_BLOCKS*1024) / PAGE_SIZE) + 1)
53 /* The number of scatter/gather segments to allocate at first try (must be
54 smaller or equal to the maximum). */
55 #define OSST_FIRST_SG ((OSST_BUFFER_BLOCKS*1024) / PAGE_SIZE)
57 /* The size of the first scatter/gather segments (determines the maximum block
58 size for SCSI adapters not supporting scatter/gather). The default is set
59 to try to allocate the buffer as one chunk. */
60 #define OSST_FIRST_ORDER (15-PAGE_SHIFT)
63 /* The following lines define defaults for properties that can be set
64 separately for each drive using the MTSTOPTIONS ioctl. */
66 /* If OSST_TWO_FM is non-zero, the driver writes two filemarks after a
67 file being written. Some drives can't handle two filemarks at the
68 end of data. */
69 #define OSST_TWO_FM 0
71 /* If OSST_BUFFER_WRITES is non-zero, writes in fixed block mode are
72 buffered until the driver buffer is full or asynchronous write is
73 triggered. */
74 #define OSST_BUFFER_WRITES 1
76 /* If OSST_ASYNC_WRITES is non-zero, the SCSI write command may be started
77 without waiting for it to finish. May cause problems in multiple
78 tape backups. */
79 #define OSST_ASYNC_WRITES 1
81 /* If OSST_READ_AHEAD is non-zero, blocks are read ahead in fixed block
82 mode. */
83 #define OSST_READ_AHEAD 1
85 /* If OSST_AUTO_LOCK is non-zero, the drive door is locked at the first
86 read or write command after the device is opened. The door is opened
87 when the device is closed. */
88 #define OSST_AUTO_LOCK 0
90 /* If OSST_FAST_MTEOM is non-zero, the MTEOM ioctl is done using the
91 direct SCSI command. The file number status is lost but this method
92 is fast with some drives. Otherwise MTEOM is done by spacing over
93 files and the file number status is retained. */
94 #define OSST_FAST_MTEOM 0
96 /* If OSST_SCSI2LOGICAL is nonzero, the logical block addresses are used for
97 MTIOCPOS and MTSEEK by default. Vendor addresses are used if OSST_SCSI2LOGICAL
98 is zero. */
99 #define OSST_SCSI2LOGICAL 0
101 /* If OSST_SYSV is non-zero, the tape behaves according to the SYS V semantics.
102 The default is BSD semantics. */
103 #define OSST_SYSV 0
106 #endif