Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 22:37:16 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Subject: Re: A few NITS about SCSI Tapes Message-ID: <199601102137.WAA06980@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199601101029.UAA09177@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jan 10, 96 08:59:16 pm
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As Michael Smith wrote: > > Likewise 8) IIRC, it was about rewind times for tape streamers. For > reference (in case someone faster hasn't given these numbers already) : > > Rewind times for a Tandberg TDC3660: 62 seconds for a DC6150, 136 seconds > for a DC6250. The code inside the function st_load() which i was using to implement the MTRETENS ioctl command did already have a timeout of five minutes. This seems to be sufficient. For those who don't follow the commit mails, the ``mt retens'' command is in -current now. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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