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[kvmfornfv.git] / kernel / drivers / scsi / st.c
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+/*
+   SCSI Tape Driver for Linux version 1.1 and newer. See the accompanying
+   file Documentation/scsi/st.txt for more information.
+
+   History:
+   Rewritten from Dwayne Forsyth's SCSI tape driver by Kai Makisara.
+   Contribution and ideas from several people including (in alphabetical
+   order) Klaus Ehrenfried, Eugene Exarevsky, Eric Lee Green, Wolfgang Denk,
+   Steve Hirsch, Andreas Koppenh"ofer, Michael Leodolter, Eyal Lebedinsky,
+   Michael Schaefer, J"org Weule, and Eric Youngdale.
+
+   Copyright 1992 - 2010 Kai Makisara
+   email Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi
+
+   Some small formal changes - aeb, 950809
+
+   Last modified: 18-JAN-1998 Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au> Devfs support
+ */
+
+static const char *verstr = "20101219";
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/mtio.h>
+#include <linux/cdrom.h>
+#include <linux/ioctl.h>
+#include <linux/fcntl.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/cdev.h>
+#include <linux/idr.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+#include <asm/dma.h>
+
+#include <scsi/scsi.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_dbg.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_device.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_driver.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_eh.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_host.h>
+#include <scsi/scsi_ioctl.h>
+#include <scsi/sg.h>
+
+
+/* The driver prints some debugging information on the console if DEBUG
+   is defined and non-zero. */
+#define DEBUG 1
+#define NO_DEBUG 0
+
+#define ST_DEB_MSG  KERN_NOTICE
+#if DEBUG
+/* The message level for the debug messages is currently set to KERN_NOTICE
+   so that people can easily see the messages. Later when the debugging messages
+   in the drivers are more widely classified, this may be changed to KERN_DEBUG. */
+#define DEB(a) a
+#define DEBC(a) if (debugging) { a ; }
+#else
+#define DEB(a)
+#define DEBC(a)
+#endif
+
+#define ST_KILOBYTE 1024
+
+#include "st_options.h"
+#include "st.h"
+
+static int buffer_kbs;
+static int max_sg_segs;
+static int try_direct_io = TRY_DIRECT_IO;
+static int try_rdio = 1;
+static int try_wdio = 1;
+static int debug_flag;
+
+static struct class st_sysfs_class;
+static const struct attribute_group *st_dev_groups[];
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Kai Makisara");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SCSI tape (st) driver");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR);
+MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_TAPE);
+
+/* Set 'perm' (4th argument) to 0 to disable module_param's definition
+ * of sysfs parameters (which module_param doesn't yet support).
+ * Sysfs parameters defined explicitly later.
+ */
+module_param_named(buffer_kbs, buffer_kbs, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(buffer_kbs, "Default driver buffer size for fixed block mode (KB; 32)");
+module_param_named(max_sg_segs, max_sg_segs, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_sg_segs, "Maximum number of scatter/gather segments to use (256)");
+module_param_named(try_direct_io, try_direct_io, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(try_direct_io, "Try direct I/O between user buffer and tape drive (1)");
+module_param_named(debug_flag, debug_flag, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug_flag, "Enable DEBUG, same as setting debugging=1");
+
+
+/* Extra parameters for testing */
+module_param_named(try_rdio, try_rdio, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(try_rdio, "Try direct read i/o when possible");
+module_param_named(try_wdio, try_wdio, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(try_wdio, "Try direct write i/o when possible");
+
+#ifndef MODULE
+static int write_threshold_kbs;  /* retained for compatibility */
+static struct st_dev_parm {
+       char *name;
+       int *val;
+} parms[] __initdata = {
+       {
+               "buffer_kbs", &buffer_kbs
+       },
+       {       /* Retained for compatibility with 2.4 */
+               "write_threshold_kbs", &write_threshold_kbs
+       },
+       {
+               "max_sg_segs", NULL
+       },
+       {
+               "try_direct_io", &try_direct_io
+       },
+       {
+               "debug_flag", &debug_flag
+       }
+};
+#endif
+
+/* Restrict the number of modes so that names for all are assigned */
+#if ST_NBR_MODES > 16
+#error "Maximum number of modes is 16"
+#endif
+/* Bit reversed order to get same names for same minors with all
+   mode counts */
+static const char *st_formats[] = {
+       "",  "r", "k", "s", "l", "t", "o", "u",
+       "m", "v", "p", "x", "a", "y", "q", "z"}; 
+
+/* The default definitions have been moved to st_options.h */
+
+#define ST_FIXED_BUFFER_SIZE (ST_FIXED_BUFFER_BLOCKS * ST_KILOBYTE)
+
+/* The buffer size should fit into the 24 bits for length in the
+   6-byte SCSI read and write commands. */
+#if ST_FIXED_BUFFER_SIZE >= (2 << 24 - 1)
+#error "Buffer size should not exceed (2 << 24 - 1) bytes!"
+#endif
+
+static int debugging = DEBUG;
+
+#define MAX_RETRIES 0
+#define MAX_WRITE_RETRIES 0
+#define MAX_READY_RETRIES 0
+#define NO_TAPE  NOT_READY
+
+#define ST_TIMEOUT (900 * HZ)
+#define ST_LONG_TIMEOUT (14000 * HZ)
+
+/* Remove mode bits and auto-rewind bit (7) */
+#define TAPE_NR(x) ( ((iminor(x) & ~255) >> (ST_NBR_MODE_BITS + 1)) | \
+    (iminor(x) & ~(-1 << ST_MODE_SHIFT)) )
+#define TAPE_MODE(x) ((iminor(x) & ST_MODE_MASK) >> ST_MODE_SHIFT)
+
+/* Construct the minor number from the device (d), mode (m), and non-rewind (n) data */
+#define TAPE_MINOR(d, m, n) (((d & ~(255 >> (ST_NBR_MODE_BITS + 1))) << (ST_NBR_MODE_BITS + 1)) | \
+  (d & (255 >> (ST_NBR_MODE_BITS + 1))) | (m << ST_MODE_SHIFT) | ((n != 0) << 7) )
+
+/* Internal ioctl to set both density (uppermost 8 bits) and blocksize (lower
+   24 bits) */
+#define SET_DENS_AND_BLK 0x10001
+
+static int st_fixed_buffer_size = ST_FIXED_BUFFER_SIZE;
+static int st_max_sg_segs = ST_MAX_SG;
+
+static int modes_defined;
+
+static int enlarge_buffer(struct st_buffer *, int, int);
+static void clear_buffer(struct st_buffer *);
+static void normalize_buffer(struct st_buffer *);
+static int append_to_buffer(const char __user *, struct st_buffer *, int);
+static int from_buffer(struct st_buffer *, char __user *, int);
+static void move_buffer_data(struct st_buffer *, int);
+
+static int sgl_map_user_pages(struct st_buffer *, const unsigned int,
+                             unsigned long, size_t, int);
+static int sgl_unmap_user_pages(struct st_buffer *, const unsigned int, int);
+
+static int st_probe(struct device *);
+static int st_remove(struct device *);
+
+static int do_create_sysfs_files(void);
+static void do_remove_sysfs_files(void);
+
+static struct scsi_driver st_template = {
+       .gendrv = {
+               .name           = "st",
+               .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
+               .probe          = st_probe,
+               .remove         = st_remove,
+       },
+};
+
+static int st_compression(struct scsi_tape *, int);
+
+static int find_partition(struct scsi_tape *);
+static int switch_partition(struct scsi_tape *);
+
+static int st_int_ioctl(struct scsi_tape *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
+
+static void scsi_tape_release(struct kref *);
+
+#define to_scsi_tape(obj) container_of(obj, struct scsi_tape, kref)
+
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(st_ref_mutex);
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(st_index_lock);
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(st_use_lock);
+static DEFINE_IDR(st_index_idr);
+
+
+\f
+#include "osst_detect.h"
+#ifndef SIGS_FROM_OSST
+#define SIGS_FROM_OSST \
+       {"OnStream", "SC-", "", "osst"}, \
+       {"OnStream", "DI-", "", "osst"}, \
+       {"OnStream", "DP-", "", "osst"}, \
+       {"OnStream", "USB", "", "osst"}, \
+       {"OnStream", "FW-", "", "osst"}
+#endif
+
+static struct scsi_tape *scsi_tape_get(int dev)
+{
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = NULL;
+
+       mutex_lock(&st_ref_mutex);
+       spin_lock(&st_index_lock);
+
+       STp = idr_find(&st_index_idr, dev);
+       if (!STp) goto out;
+
+       kref_get(&STp->kref);
+
+       if (!STp->device)
+               goto out_put;
+
+       if (scsi_device_get(STp->device))
+               goto out_put;
+
+       goto out;
+
+out_put:
+       kref_put(&STp->kref, scsi_tape_release);
+       STp = NULL;
+out:
+       spin_unlock(&st_index_lock);
+       mutex_unlock(&st_ref_mutex);
+       return STp;
+}
+
+static void scsi_tape_put(struct scsi_tape *STp)
+{
+       struct scsi_device *sdev = STp->device;
+
+       mutex_lock(&st_ref_mutex);
+       kref_put(&STp->kref, scsi_tape_release);
+       scsi_device_put(sdev);
+       mutex_unlock(&st_ref_mutex);
+}
+
+struct st_reject_data {
+       char *vendor;
+       char *model;
+       char *rev;
+       char *driver_hint; /* Name of the correct driver, NULL if unknown */
+};
+
+static struct st_reject_data reject_list[] = {
+       /* {"XXX", "Yy-", "", NULL},  example */
+       SIGS_FROM_OSST,
+       {NULL, }};
+
+/* If the device signature is on the list of incompatible drives, the
+   function returns a pointer to the name of the correct driver (if known) */
+static char * st_incompatible(struct scsi_device* SDp)
+{
+       struct st_reject_data *rp;
+
+       for (rp=&(reject_list[0]); rp->vendor != NULL; rp++)
+               if (!strncmp(rp->vendor, SDp->vendor, strlen(rp->vendor)) &&
+                   !strncmp(rp->model, SDp->model, strlen(rp->model)) &&
+                   !strncmp(rp->rev, SDp->rev, strlen(rp->rev))) {
+                       if (rp->driver_hint)
+                               return rp->driver_hint;
+                       else
+                               return "unknown";
+               }
+       return NULL;
+}
+\f
+
+static inline char *tape_name(struct scsi_tape *tape)
+{
+       return tape->disk->disk_name;
+}
+
+#define st_printk(prefix, t, fmt, a...) \
+       sdev_prefix_printk(prefix, (t)->device, tape_name(t), fmt, ##a)
+#ifdef DEBUG
+#define DEBC_printk(t, fmt, a...) \
+       if (debugging) { st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, t, fmt, ##a ); }
+#else
+#define DEBC_printk(t, fmt, a...)
+#endif
+
+static void st_analyze_sense(struct st_request *SRpnt, struct st_cmdstatus *s)
+{
+       const u8 *ucp;
+       const u8 *sense = SRpnt->sense;
+
+       s->have_sense = scsi_normalize_sense(SRpnt->sense,
+                               SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, &s->sense_hdr);
+       s->flags = 0;
+
+       if (s->have_sense) {
+               s->deferred = 0;
+               s->remainder_valid =
+                       scsi_get_sense_info_fld(sense, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, &s->uremainder64);
+               switch (sense[0] & 0x7f) {
+               case 0x71:
+                       s->deferred = 1;
+               case 0x70:
+                       s->fixed_format = 1;
+                       s->flags = sense[2] & 0xe0;
+                       break;
+               case 0x73:
+                       s->deferred = 1;
+               case 0x72:
+                       s->fixed_format = 0;
+                       ucp = scsi_sense_desc_find(sense, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, 4);
+                       s->flags = ucp ? (ucp[3] & 0xe0) : 0;
+                       break;
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+
+/* Convert the result to success code */
+static int st_chk_result(struct scsi_tape *STp, struct st_request * SRpnt)
+{
+       int result = SRpnt->result;
+       u8 scode;
+       DEB(const char *stp;)
+       char *name = tape_name(STp);
+       struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp;
+
+       if (!result)
+               return 0;
+
+       cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+       st_analyze_sense(SRpnt, cmdstatp);
+
+       if (cmdstatp->have_sense)
+               scode = STp->buffer->cmdstat.sense_hdr.sense_key;
+       else
+               scode = 0;
+
+       DEB(
+       if (debugging) {
+               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                           "Error: %x, cmd: %x %x %x %x %x %x\n", result,
+                           SRpnt->cmd[0], SRpnt->cmd[1], SRpnt->cmd[2],
+                           SRpnt->cmd[3], SRpnt->cmd[4], SRpnt->cmd[5]);
+               if (cmdstatp->have_sense)
+                       __scsi_print_sense(STp->device, name,
+                                          SRpnt->sense, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE);
+       } ) /* end DEB */
+       if (!debugging) { /* Abnormal conditions for tape */
+               if (!cmdstatp->have_sense)
+                       st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                              "Error %x (driver bt 0x%x, host bt 0x%x).\n",
+                              result, driver_byte(result), host_byte(result));
+               else if (cmdstatp->have_sense &&
+                        scode != NO_SENSE &&
+                        scode != RECOVERED_ERROR &&
+                        /* scode != UNIT_ATTENTION && */
+                        scode != BLANK_CHECK &&
+                        scode != VOLUME_OVERFLOW &&
+                        SRpnt->cmd[0] != MODE_SENSE &&
+                        SRpnt->cmd[0] != TEST_UNIT_READY) {
+
+                       __scsi_print_sense(STp->device, name,
+                                          SRpnt->sense, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE);
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (cmdstatp->fixed_format &&
+           STp->cln_mode >= EXTENDED_SENSE_START) {  /* Only fixed format sense */
+               if (STp->cln_sense_value)
+                       STp->cleaning_req |= ((SRpnt->sense[STp->cln_mode] &
+                                              STp->cln_sense_mask) == STp->cln_sense_value);
+               else
+                       STp->cleaning_req |= ((SRpnt->sense[STp->cln_mode] &
+                                              STp->cln_sense_mask) != 0);
+       }
+       if (cmdstatp->have_sense &&
+           cmdstatp->sense_hdr.asc == 0 && cmdstatp->sense_hdr.ascq == 0x17)
+               STp->cleaning_req = 1; /* ASC and ASCQ => cleaning requested */
+
+       STp->pos_unknown |= STp->device->was_reset;
+
+       if (cmdstatp->have_sense &&
+           scode == RECOVERED_ERROR
+#if ST_RECOVERED_WRITE_FATAL
+           && SRpnt->cmd[0] != WRITE_6
+           && SRpnt->cmd[0] != WRITE_FILEMARKS
+#endif
+           ) {
+               STp->recover_count++;
+               STp->recover_reg++;
+
+               DEB(
+               if (debugging) {
+                       if (SRpnt->cmd[0] == READ_6)
+                               stp = "read";
+                       else if (SRpnt->cmd[0] == WRITE_6)
+                               stp = "write";
+                       else
+                               stp = "ioctl";
+                       st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                 "Recovered %s error (%d).\n",
+                                 stp, STp->recover_count);
+               } ) /* end DEB */
+
+               if (cmdstatp->flags == 0)
+                       return 0;
+       }
+       return (-EIO);
+}
+
+static struct st_request *st_allocate_request(struct scsi_tape *stp)
+{
+       struct st_request *streq;
+
+       streq = kzalloc(sizeof(*streq), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (streq)
+               streq->stp = stp;
+       else {
+               st_printk(KERN_ERR, stp,
+                         "Can't get SCSI request.\n");
+               if (signal_pending(current))
+                       stp->buffer->syscall_result = -EINTR;
+               else
+                       stp->buffer->syscall_result = -EBUSY;
+       }
+
+       return streq;
+}
+
+static void st_release_request(struct st_request *streq)
+{
+       kfree(streq);
+}
+
+static void st_scsi_execute_end(struct request *req, int uptodate)
+{
+       struct st_request *SRpnt = req->end_io_data;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = SRpnt->stp;
+       struct bio *tmp;
+
+       STp->buffer->cmdstat.midlevel_result = SRpnt->result = req->errors;
+       STp->buffer->cmdstat.residual = req->resid_len;
+
+       tmp = SRpnt->bio;
+       if (SRpnt->waiting)
+               complete(SRpnt->waiting);
+
+       blk_rq_unmap_user(tmp);
+       __blk_put_request(req->q, req);
+}
+
+static int st_scsi_execute(struct st_request *SRpnt, const unsigned char *cmd,
+                          int data_direction, void *buffer, unsigned bufflen,
+                          int timeout, int retries)
+{
+       struct request *req;
+       struct rq_map_data *mdata = &SRpnt->stp->buffer->map_data;
+       int err = 0;
+       int write = (data_direction == DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+
+       req = blk_get_request(SRpnt->stp->device->request_queue, write,
+                             GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (IS_ERR(req))
+               return DRIVER_ERROR << 24;
+
+       blk_rq_set_block_pc(req);
+       req->cmd_flags |= REQ_QUIET;
+
+       mdata->null_mapped = 1;
+
+       if (bufflen) {
+               err = blk_rq_map_user(req->q, req, mdata, NULL, bufflen,
+                                     GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (err) {
+                       blk_put_request(req);
+                       return DRIVER_ERROR << 24;
+               }
+       }
+
+       SRpnt->bio = req->bio;
+       req->cmd_len = COMMAND_SIZE(cmd[0]);
+       memset(req->cmd, 0, BLK_MAX_CDB);
+       memcpy(req->cmd, cmd, req->cmd_len);
+       req->sense = SRpnt->sense;
+       req->sense_len = 0;
+       req->timeout = timeout;
+       req->retries = retries;
+       req->end_io_data = SRpnt;
+
+       blk_execute_rq_nowait(req->q, NULL, req, 1, st_scsi_execute_end);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* Do the scsi command. Waits until command performed if do_wait is true.
+   Otherwise write_behind_check() is used to check that the command
+   has finished. */
+static struct st_request *
+st_do_scsi(struct st_request * SRpnt, struct scsi_tape * STp, unsigned char *cmd,
+          int bytes, int direction, int timeout, int retries, int do_wait)
+{
+       struct completion *waiting;
+       struct rq_map_data *mdata = &STp->buffer->map_data;
+       int ret;
+
+       /* if async, make sure there's no command outstanding */
+       if (!do_wait && ((STp->buffer)->last_SRpnt)) {
+               st_printk(KERN_ERR, STp,
+                         "Async command already active.\n");
+               if (signal_pending(current))
+                       (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = (-EINTR);
+               else
+                       (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = (-EBUSY);
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
+       if (!SRpnt) {
+               SRpnt = st_allocate_request(STp);
+               if (!SRpnt)
+                       return NULL;
+       }
+
+       /* If async IO, set last_SRpnt. This ptr tells write_behind_check
+          which IO is outstanding. It's nulled out when the IO completes. */
+       if (!do_wait)
+               (STp->buffer)->last_SRpnt = SRpnt;
+
+       waiting = &STp->wait;
+       init_completion(waiting);
+       SRpnt->waiting = waiting;
+
+       if (STp->buffer->do_dio) {
+               mdata->page_order = 0;
+               mdata->nr_entries = STp->buffer->sg_segs;
+               mdata->pages = STp->buffer->mapped_pages;
+       } else {
+               mdata->page_order = STp->buffer->reserved_page_order;
+               mdata->nr_entries =
+                       DIV_ROUND_UP(bytes, PAGE_SIZE << mdata->page_order);
+               mdata->pages = STp->buffer->reserved_pages;
+               mdata->offset = 0;
+       }
+
+       memcpy(SRpnt->cmd, cmd, sizeof(SRpnt->cmd));
+       STp->buffer->cmdstat.have_sense = 0;
+       STp->buffer->syscall_result = 0;
+
+       ret = st_scsi_execute(SRpnt, cmd, direction, NULL, bytes, timeout,
+                             retries);
+       if (ret) {
+               /* could not allocate the buffer or request was too large */
+               (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = (-EBUSY);
+               (STp->buffer)->last_SRpnt = NULL;
+       } else if (do_wait) {
+               wait_for_completion(waiting);
+               SRpnt->waiting = NULL;
+               (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = st_chk_result(STp, SRpnt);
+       }
+
+       return SRpnt;
+}
+
+
+/* Handle the write-behind checking (waits for completion). Returns -ENOSPC if
+   write has been correct but EOM early warning reached, -EIO if write ended in
+   error or zero if write successful. Asynchronous writes are used only in
+   variable block mode. */
+static int write_behind_check(struct scsi_tape * STp)
+{
+       int retval = 0;
+       struct st_buffer *STbuffer;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp;
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+
+       STbuffer = STp->buffer;
+       if (!STbuffer->writing)
+               return 0;
+
+       DEB(
+       if (STp->write_pending)
+               STp->nbr_waits++;
+       else
+               STp->nbr_finished++;
+       ) /* end DEB */
+
+       wait_for_completion(&(STp->wait));
+       SRpnt = STbuffer->last_SRpnt;
+       STbuffer->last_SRpnt = NULL;
+       SRpnt->waiting = NULL;
+
+       (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = st_chk_result(STp, SRpnt);
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+
+       STbuffer->buffer_bytes -= STbuffer->writing;
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+       if (STps->drv_block >= 0) {
+               if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                       STps->drv_block++;
+               else
+                       STps->drv_block += STbuffer->writing / STp->block_size;
+       }
+
+       cmdstatp = &STbuffer->cmdstat;
+       if (STbuffer->syscall_result) {
+               retval = -EIO;
+               if (cmdstatp->have_sense && !cmdstatp->deferred &&
+                   (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM) &&
+                   (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == NO_SENSE ||
+                    cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == RECOVERED_ERROR)) {
+                       /* EOM at write-behind, has all data been written? */
+                       if (!cmdstatp->remainder_valid ||
+                           cmdstatp->uremainder64 == 0)
+                               retval = -ENOSPC;
+               }
+               if (retval == -EIO)
+                       STps->drv_block = -1;
+       }
+       STbuffer->writing = 0;
+
+       DEB(if (debugging && retval)
+                   st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                               "Async write error %x, return value %d.\n",
+                               STbuffer->cmdstat.midlevel_result, retval);) /* end DEB */
+
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+/* Step over EOF if it has been inadvertently crossed (ioctl not used because
+   it messes up the block number). */
+static int cross_eof(struct scsi_tape * STp, int forward)
+{
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+
+       cmd[0] = SPACE;
+       cmd[1] = 0x01;          /* Space FileMarks */
+       if (forward) {
+               cmd[2] = cmd[3] = 0;
+               cmd[4] = 1;
+       } else
+               cmd[2] = cmd[3] = cmd[4] = 0xff;        /* -1 filemarks */
+       cmd[5] = 0;
+
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Stepping over filemark %s.\n",
+                   forward ? "forward" : "backward");
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
+                          STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                          MAX_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       SRpnt = NULL;
+
+       if ((STp->buffer)->cmdstat.midlevel_result != 0)
+               st_printk(KERN_ERR, STp,
+                         "Stepping over filemark %s failed.\n",
+                         forward ? "forward" : "backward");
+
+       return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+}
+
+
+/* Flush the write buffer (never need to write if variable blocksize). */
+static int st_flush_write_buffer(struct scsi_tape * STp)
+{
+       int transfer, blks;
+       int result;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+
+       result = write_behind_check(STp);
+       if (result)
+               return result;
+
+       result = 0;
+       if (STp->dirty == 1) {
+
+               transfer = STp->buffer->buffer_bytes;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Flushing %d bytes.\n", transfer);
+
+               memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+               cmd[0] = WRITE_6;
+               cmd[1] = 1;
+               blks = transfer / STp->block_size;
+               cmd[2] = blks >> 16;
+               cmd[3] = blks >> 8;
+               cmd[4] = blks;
+
+               SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, transfer, DMA_TO_DEVICE,
+                                  STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                                  MAX_WRITE_RETRIES, 1);
+               if (!SRpnt)
+                       return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+               STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+               if ((STp->buffer)->syscall_result != 0) {
+                       struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+                       if (cmdstatp->have_sense && !cmdstatp->deferred &&
+                           (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM) &&
+                           (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == NO_SENSE ||
+                            cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == RECOVERED_ERROR) &&
+                           (!cmdstatp->remainder_valid ||
+                            cmdstatp->uremainder64 == 0)) { /* All written at EOM early warning */
+                               STp->dirty = 0;
+                               (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes = 0;
+                               if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                                       STps->drv_block += blks;
+                               result = (-ENOSPC);
+                       } else {
+                               st_printk(KERN_ERR, STp, "Error on flush.\n");
+                               STps->drv_block = (-1);
+                               result = (-EIO);
+                       }
+               } else {
+                       if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_block += blks;
+                       STp->dirty = 0;
+                       (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes = 0;
+               }
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+               SRpnt = NULL;
+       }
+       return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Flush the tape buffer. The tape will be positioned correctly unless
+   seek_next is true. */
+static int flush_buffer(struct scsi_tape *STp, int seek_next)
+{
+       int backspace, result;
+       struct st_buffer *STbuffer;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+
+       STbuffer = STp->buffer;
+
+       /*
+        * If there was a bus reset, block further access
+        * to this device.
+        */
+       if (STp->pos_unknown)
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY)
+               return 0;
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING)     /* Writing */
+               return st_flush_write_buffer(STp);
+
+       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+               return 0;
+
+       backspace = ((STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes +
+                    (STp->buffer)->read_pointer) / STp->block_size -
+           ((STp->buffer)->read_pointer + STp->block_size - 1) /
+           STp->block_size;
+       (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes = 0;
+       (STp->buffer)->read_pointer = 0;
+       result = 0;
+       if (!seek_next) {
+               if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+                       result = cross_eof(STp, 0);     /* Back over the EOF hit */
+                       if (!result)
+                               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       else {
+                               if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                                       STps->drv_file++;
+                               STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       }
+               }
+               if (!result && backspace > 0)
+                       result = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTBSR, backspace);
+       } else if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+               if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                       STps->drv_file++;
+               STps->drv_block = 0;
+               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+       }
+       return result;
+
+}
+\f
+/* Set the mode parameters */
+static int set_mode_densblk(struct scsi_tape * STp, struct st_modedef * STm)
+{
+       int set_it = 0;
+       unsigned long arg;
+
+       if (!STp->density_changed &&
+           STm->default_density >= 0 &&
+           STm->default_density != STp->density) {
+               arg = STm->default_density;
+               set_it = 1;
+       } else
+               arg = STp->density;
+       arg <<= MT_ST_DENSITY_SHIFT;
+       if (!STp->blksize_changed &&
+           STm->default_blksize >= 0 &&
+           STm->default_blksize != STp->block_size) {
+               arg |= STm->default_blksize;
+               set_it = 1;
+       } else
+               arg |= STp->block_size;
+       if (set_it &&
+           st_int_ioctl(STp, SET_DENS_AND_BLK, arg)) {
+               st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                         "Can't set default block size to %d bytes "
+                         "and density %x.\n",
+                         STm->default_blksize, STm->default_density);
+               if (modes_defined)
+                       return (-EINVAL);
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Lock or unlock the drive door. Don't use when st_request allocated. */
+static int do_door_lock(struct scsi_tape * STp, int do_lock)
+{
+       int retval;
+
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "%socking drive door.\n", do_lock ? "L" : "Unl");
+
+       retval = scsi_set_medium_removal(STp->device,
+                       do_lock ? SCSI_REMOVAL_PREVENT : SCSI_REMOVAL_ALLOW);
+       if (!retval)
+               STp->door_locked = do_lock ? ST_LOCKED_EXPLICIT : ST_UNLOCKED;
+       else
+               STp->door_locked = ST_LOCK_FAILS;
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+/* Set the internal state after reset */
+static void reset_state(struct scsi_tape *STp)
+{
+       int i;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+
+       STp->pos_unknown = 0;
+       for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) {
+               STps = &(STp->ps[i]);
+               STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+               STps->at_sm = 0;
+               STps->last_block_valid = 0;
+               STps->drv_block = -1;
+               STps->drv_file = -1;
+       }
+       if (STp->can_partitions) {
+               STp->partition = find_partition(STp);
+               if (STp->partition < 0)
+                       STp->partition = 0;
+               STp->new_partition = STp->partition;
+       }
+}
+\f
+/* Test if the drive is ready. Returns either one of the codes below or a negative system
+   error code. */
+#define CHKRES_READY       0
+#define CHKRES_NEW_SESSION 1
+#define CHKRES_NOT_READY   2
+#define CHKRES_NO_TAPE     3
+
+#define MAX_ATTENTIONS    10
+
+static int test_ready(struct scsi_tape *STp, int do_wait)
+{
+       int attentions, waits, max_wait, scode;
+       int retval = CHKRES_READY, new_session = 0;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt = NULL;
+       struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+       max_wait = do_wait ? ST_BLOCK_SECONDS : 0;
+
+       for (attentions=waits=0; ; ) {
+               memset((void *) &cmd[0], 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+               cmd[0] = TEST_UNIT_READY;
+               SRpnt = st_do_scsi(SRpnt, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
+                                  STp->long_timeout, MAX_READY_RETRIES, 1);
+
+               if (!SRpnt) {
+                       retval = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+                       break;
+               }
+
+               if (cmdstatp->have_sense) {
+
+                       scode = cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key;
+
+                       if (scode == UNIT_ATTENTION) { /* New media? */
+                               new_session = 1;
+                               if (attentions < MAX_ATTENTIONS) {
+                                       attentions++;
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                               else {
+                                       retval = (-EIO);
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       if (scode == NOT_READY) {
+                               if (waits < max_wait) {
+                                       if (msleep_interruptible(1000)) {
+                                               retval = (-EINTR);
+                                               break;
+                                       }
+                                       waits++;
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                               else {
+                                       if ((STp->device)->scsi_level >= SCSI_2 &&
+                                           cmdstatp->sense_hdr.asc == 0x3a)    /* Check ASC */
+                                               retval = CHKRES_NO_TAPE;
+                                       else
+                                               retval = CHKRES_NOT_READY;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+
+               retval = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+               if (!retval)
+                       retval = new_session ? CHKRES_NEW_SESSION : CHKRES_READY;
+               break;
+       }
+
+       if (SRpnt != NULL)
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+/* See if the drive is ready and gather information about the tape. Return values:
+   < 0   negative error code from errno.h
+   0     drive ready
+   1     drive not ready (possibly no tape)
+*/
+static int check_tape(struct scsi_tape *STp, struct file *filp)
+{
+       int i, retval, new_session = 0, do_wait;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE], saved_cleaning;
+       unsigned short st_flags = filp->f_flags;
+       struct st_request *SRpnt = NULL;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
+       int mode = TAPE_MODE(inode);
+
+       STp->ready = ST_READY;
+
+       if (mode != STp->current_mode) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Mode change from %d to %d.\n",
+                           STp->current_mode, mode);
+               new_session = 1;
+               STp->current_mode = mode;
+       }
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+
+       saved_cleaning = STp->cleaning_req;
+       STp->cleaning_req = 0;
+
+       do_wait = ((filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) == 0);
+       retval = test_ready(STp, do_wait);
+
+       if (retval < 0)
+           goto err_out;
+
+       if (retval == CHKRES_NEW_SESSION) {
+               STp->pos_unknown = 0;
+               STp->partition = STp->new_partition = 0;
+               if (STp->can_partitions)
+                       STp->nbr_partitions = 1; /* This guess will be updated later
+                                                    if necessary */
+               for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) {
+                       STps = &(STp->ps[i]);
+                       STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       STps->at_sm = 0;
+                       STps->last_block_valid = 0;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       STps->drv_file = 0;
+               }
+               new_session = 1;
+       }
+       else {
+               STp->cleaning_req |= saved_cleaning;
+
+               if (retval == CHKRES_NOT_READY || retval == CHKRES_NO_TAPE) {
+                       if (retval == CHKRES_NO_TAPE)
+                               STp->ready = ST_NO_TAPE;
+                       else
+                               STp->ready = ST_NOT_READY;
+
+                       STp->density = 0;       /* Clear the erroneous "residue" */
+                       STp->write_prot = 0;
+                       STp->block_size = 0;
+                       STp->ps[0].drv_file = STp->ps[0].drv_block = (-1);
+                       STp->partition = STp->new_partition = 0;
+                       STp->door_locked = ST_UNLOCKED;
+                       return CHKRES_NOT_READY;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (STp->omit_blklims)
+               STp->min_block = STp->max_block = (-1);
+       else {
+               memset((void *) &cmd[0], 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+               cmd[0] = READ_BLOCK_LIMITS;
+
+               SRpnt = st_do_scsi(SRpnt, STp, cmd, 6, DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+                                  STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                                  MAX_READY_RETRIES, 1);
+               if (!SRpnt) {
+                       retval = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+                       goto err_out;
+               }
+
+               if (!SRpnt->result && !STp->buffer->cmdstat.have_sense) {
+                       STp->max_block = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[1] << 16) |
+                           ((STp->buffer)->b_data[2] << 8) | (STp->buffer)->b_data[3];
+                       STp->min_block = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[4] << 8) |
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[5];
+                       if ( DEB( debugging || ) !STp->inited)
+                               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                                         "Block limits %d - %d bytes.\n",
+                                         STp->min_block, STp->max_block);
+               } else {
+                       STp->min_block = STp->max_block = (-1);
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Can't read block limits.\n");
+               }
+       }
+
+       memset((void *) &cmd[0], 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = MODE_SENSE;
+       cmd[4] = 12;
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(SRpnt, STp, cmd, 12, DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+                          STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                          MAX_READY_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt) {
+               retval = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+
+       if ((STp->buffer)->syscall_result != 0) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "No Mode Sense.\n");
+               STp->block_size = ST_DEFAULT_BLOCK;     /* Educated guess (?) */
+               (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = 0;      /* Prevent error propagation */
+               STp->drv_write_prot = 0;
+       } else {
+               DEBC_printk(STp,"Mode sense. Length %d, "
+                           "medium %x, WBS %x, BLL %d\n",
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[0],
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[1],
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[2],
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[3]);
+
+               if ((STp->buffer)->b_data[3] >= 8) {
+                       STp->drv_buffer = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[2] >> 4) & 7;
+                       STp->density = (STp->buffer)->b_data[4];
+                       STp->block_size = (STp->buffer)->b_data[9] * 65536 +
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[10] * 256 + (STp->buffer)->b_data[11];
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Density %x, tape length: %x, "
+                                   "drv buffer: %d\n",
+                                   STp->density,
+                                   (STp->buffer)->b_data[5] * 65536 +
+                                   (STp->buffer)->b_data[6] * 256 +
+                                   (STp->buffer)->b_data[7],
+                                   STp->drv_buffer);
+               }
+               STp->drv_write_prot = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[2] & 0x80) != 0;
+               if (!STp->drv_buffer && STp->immediate_filemark) {
+                       st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                                 "non-buffered tape: disabling "
+                                 "writing immediate filemarks\n");
+                       STp->immediate_filemark = 0;
+               }
+       }
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       SRpnt = NULL;
+       STp->inited = 1;
+
+       if (STp->block_size > 0)
+               (STp->buffer)->buffer_blocks =
+                       (STp->buffer)->buffer_size / STp->block_size;
+       else
+               (STp->buffer)->buffer_blocks = 1;
+       (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes = (STp->buffer)->read_pointer = 0;
+
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Block size: %d, buffer size: %d (%d blocks).\n",
+                   STp->block_size, (STp->buffer)->buffer_size,
+                   (STp->buffer)->buffer_blocks);
+
+       if (STp->drv_write_prot) {
+               STp->write_prot = 1;
+
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Write protected\n");
+
+               if (do_wait &&
+                   ((st_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY ||
+                    (st_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDWR)) {
+                       retval = (-EROFS);
+                       goto err_out;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (STp->can_partitions && STp->nbr_partitions < 1) {
+               /* This code is reached when the device is opened for the first time
+                  after the driver has been initialized with tape in the drive and the
+                  partition support has been enabled. */
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Updating partition number in status.\n");
+               if ((STp->partition = find_partition(STp)) < 0) {
+                       retval = STp->partition;
+                       goto err_out;
+               }
+               STp->new_partition = STp->partition;
+               STp->nbr_partitions = 1; /* This guess will be updated when necessary */
+       }
+
+       if (new_session) {      /* Change the drive parameters for the new mode */
+               STp->density_changed = STp->blksize_changed = 0;
+               STp->compression_changed = 0;
+               if (!(STm->defaults_for_writes) &&
+                   (retval = set_mode_densblk(STp, STm)) < 0)
+                   goto err_out;
+
+               if (STp->default_drvbuffer != 0xff) {
+                       if (st_int_ioctl(STp, MTSETDRVBUFFER, STp->default_drvbuffer))
+                               st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                                         "Can't set default drive "
+                                         "buffering to %d.\n",
+                                         STp->default_drvbuffer);
+               }
+       }
+
+       return CHKRES_READY;
+
+ err_out:
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+\f/* Open the device. Needs to take the BKL only because of incrementing the SCSI host
+   module count. */
+static int st_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
+{
+       int i, retval = (-EIO);
+       int resumed = 0;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       int dev = TAPE_NR(inode);
+
+       /*
+        * We really want to do nonseekable_open(inode, filp); here, but some
+        * versions of tar incorrectly call lseek on tapes and bail out if that
+        * fails.  So we disallow pread() and pwrite(), but permit lseeks.
+        */
+       filp->f_mode &= ~(FMODE_PREAD | FMODE_PWRITE);
+
+       if (!(STp = scsi_tape_get(dev))) {
+               return -ENXIO;
+       }
+
+       filp->private_data = STp;
+
+       spin_lock(&st_use_lock);
+       if (STp->in_use) {
+               spin_unlock(&st_use_lock);
+               scsi_tape_put(STp);
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Device already in use.\n");
+               return (-EBUSY);
+       }
+
+       STp->in_use = 1;
+       spin_unlock(&st_use_lock);
+       STp->rew_at_close = STp->autorew_dev = (iminor(inode) & 0x80) == 0;
+
+       if (scsi_autopm_get_device(STp->device) < 0) {
+               retval = -EIO;
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+       resumed = 1;
+       if (!scsi_block_when_processing_errors(STp->device)) {
+               retval = (-ENXIO);
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+
+       /* See that we have at least a one page buffer available */
+       if (!enlarge_buffer(STp->buffer, PAGE_SIZE, STp->restr_dma)) {
+               st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                         "Can't allocate one page tape buffer.\n");
+               retval = (-EOVERFLOW);
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+
+       (STp->buffer)->cleared = 0;
+       (STp->buffer)->writing = 0;
+       (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = 0;
+
+       STp->write_prot = ((filp->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY);
+
+       STp->dirty = 0;
+       for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) {
+               STps = &(STp->ps[i]);
+               STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+       }
+       STp->try_dio_now = STp->try_dio;
+       STp->recover_count = 0;
+       DEB( STp->nbr_waits = STp->nbr_finished = 0;
+            STp->nbr_requests = STp->nbr_dio = STp->nbr_pages = 0; )
+
+       retval = check_tape(STp, filp);
+       if (retval < 0)
+               goto err_out;
+       if ((filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) == 0 &&
+           retval != CHKRES_READY) {
+               if (STp->ready == NO_TAPE)
+                       retval = (-ENOMEDIUM);
+               else
+                       retval = (-EIO);
+               goto err_out;
+       }
+       return 0;
+
+ err_out:
+       normalize_buffer(STp->buffer);
+       spin_lock(&st_use_lock);
+       STp->in_use = 0;
+       spin_unlock(&st_use_lock);
+       scsi_tape_put(STp);
+       if (resumed)
+               scsi_autopm_put_device(STp->device);
+       return retval;
+
+}
+\f
+
+/* Flush the tape buffer before close */
+static int st_flush(struct file *filp, fl_owner_t id)
+{
+       int result = 0, result2;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = filp->private_data;
+       struct st_modedef *STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       struct st_partstat *STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+
+       if (file_count(filp) > 1)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING && !STp->pos_unknown) {
+               result = st_flush_write_buffer(STp);
+               if (result != 0 && result != (-ENOSPC))
+                       goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (STp->can_partitions &&
+           (result2 = switch_partition(STp)) < 0) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "switch_partition at close failed.\n");
+               if (result == 0)
+                       result = result2;
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       DEBC( if (STp->nbr_requests)
+               st_printk(KERN_DEBUG, STp,
+                         "Number of r/w requests %d, dio used in %d, "
+                         "pages %d.\n", STp->nbr_requests, STp->nbr_dio,
+                         STp->nbr_pages));
+
+       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING && !STp->pos_unknown) {
+               struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+#if DEBUG
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Async write waits %d, finished %d.\n",
+                           STp->nbr_waits, STp->nbr_finished);
+#endif
+               memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+               cmd[0] = WRITE_FILEMARKS;
+               if (STp->immediate_filemark)
+                       cmd[1] = 1;
+               cmd[4] = 1 + STp->two_fm;
+
+               SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
+                                  STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                                  MAX_WRITE_RETRIES, 1);
+               if (!SRpnt) {
+                       result = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (STp->buffer->syscall_result == 0 ||
+                   (cmdstatp->have_sense && !cmdstatp->deferred &&
+                    (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM) &&
+                    (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == NO_SENSE ||
+                     cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == RECOVERED_ERROR) &&
+                    (!cmdstatp->remainder_valid || cmdstatp->uremainder64 == 0))) {
+                       /* Write successful at EOM */
+                       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+                       SRpnt = NULL;
+                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file++;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       if (STp->two_fm)
+                               cross_eof(STp, 0);
+                       STps->eof = ST_FM;
+               }
+               else { /* Write error */
+                       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+                       SRpnt = NULL;
+                       st_printk(KERN_ERR, STp,
+                                 "Error on write filemark.\n");
+                       if (result == 0)
+                               result = (-EIO);
+               }
+
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Buffer flushed, %d EOF(s) written\n", cmd[4]);
+       } else if (!STp->rew_at_close) {
+               STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+               if (!STm->sysv || STps->rw != ST_READING) {
+                       if (STp->can_bsr)
+                               result = flush_buffer(STp, 0);
+                       else if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+                               result = cross_eof(STp, 0);
+                               if (result) {
+                                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                                               STps->drv_file++;
+                                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                                       STps->eof = ST_FM;
+                               } else
+                                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       }
+               } else if ((STps->eof == ST_NOEOF &&
+                           !(result = cross_eof(STp, 1))) ||
+                          STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file++;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       STps->eof = ST_FM;
+               }
+       }
+
+      out:
+       if (STp->rew_at_close) {
+               result2 = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTREW, 1);
+               if (result == 0)
+                       result = result2;
+       }
+       return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Close the device and release it. BKL is not needed: this is the only thread
+   accessing this tape. */
+static int st_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
+{
+       int result = 0;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = filp->private_data;
+
+       if (STp->door_locked == ST_LOCKED_AUTO)
+               do_door_lock(STp, 0);
+
+       normalize_buffer(STp->buffer);
+       spin_lock(&st_use_lock);
+       STp->in_use = 0;
+       spin_unlock(&st_use_lock);
+       scsi_autopm_put_device(STp->device);
+       scsi_tape_put(STp);
+
+       return result;
+}
+\f
+/* The checks common to both reading and writing */
+static ssize_t rw_checks(struct scsi_tape *STp, struct file *filp, size_t count)
+{
+       ssize_t retval = 0;
+
+       /*
+        * If we are in the middle of error recovery, don't let anyone
+        * else try and use this device.  Also, if error recovery fails, it
+        * may try and take the device offline, in which case all further
+        * access to the device is prohibited.
+        */
+       if (!scsi_block_when_processing_errors(STp->device)) {
+               retval = (-ENXIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY) {
+               if (STp->ready == ST_NO_TAPE)
+                       retval = (-ENOMEDIUM);
+               else
+                       retval = (-EIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (! STp->modes[STp->current_mode].defined) {
+               retval = (-ENXIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+
+       /*
+        * If there was a bus reset, block further access
+        * to this device.
+        */
+       if (STp->pos_unknown) {
+               retval = (-EIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (count == 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       DEB(
+       if (!STp->in_use) {
+               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                         "Incorrect device.\n");
+               retval = (-EIO);
+               goto out;
+       } ) /* end DEB */
+
+       if (STp->can_partitions &&
+           (retval = switch_partition(STp)) < 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       if (STp->block_size == 0 && STp->max_block > 0 &&
+           (count < STp->min_block || count > STp->max_block)) {
+               retval = (-EINVAL);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (STp->do_auto_lock && STp->door_locked == ST_UNLOCKED &&
+           !do_door_lock(STp, 1))
+               STp->door_locked = ST_LOCKED_AUTO;
+
+ out:
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+static int setup_buffering(struct scsi_tape *STp, const char __user *buf,
+                          size_t count, int is_read)
+{
+       int i, bufsize, retval = 0;
+       struct st_buffer *STbp = STp->buffer;
+
+       if (is_read)
+               i = STp->try_dio_now && try_rdio;
+       else
+               i = STp->try_dio_now && try_wdio;
+
+       if (i && ((unsigned long)buf & queue_dma_alignment(
+                                       STp->device->request_queue)) == 0) {
+               i = sgl_map_user_pages(STbp, STbp->use_sg, (unsigned long)buf,
+                                      count, (is_read ? READ : WRITE));
+               if (i > 0) {
+                       STbp->do_dio = i;
+                       STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;   /* can be used as transfer counter */
+               }
+               else
+                       STbp->do_dio = 0;  /* fall back to buffering with any error */
+               STbp->sg_segs = STbp->do_dio;
+               DEB(
+                    if (STbp->do_dio) {
+                       STp->nbr_dio++;
+                       STp->nbr_pages += STbp->do_dio;
+                    }
+               )
+       } else
+               STbp->do_dio = 0;
+       DEB( STp->nbr_requests++; )
+
+       if (!STbp->do_dio) {
+               if (STp->block_size)
+                       bufsize = STp->block_size > st_fixed_buffer_size ?
+                               STp->block_size : st_fixed_buffer_size;
+               else {
+                       bufsize = count;
+                       /* Make sure that data from previous user is not leaked even if
+                          HBA does not return correct residual */
+                       if (is_read && STp->sili && !STbp->cleared)
+                               clear_buffer(STbp);
+               }
+
+               if (bufsize > STbp->buffer_size &&
+                   !enlarge_buffer(STbp, bufsize, STp->restr_dma)) {
+                       st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                                 "Can't allocate %d byte tape buffer.\n",
+                                 bufsize);
+                       retval = (-EOVERFLOW);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               if (STp->block_size)
+                       STbp->buffer_blocks = bufsize / STp->block_size;
+       }
+
+ out:
+       return retval;
+}
+
+
+/* Can be called more than once after each setup_buffer() */
+static void release_buffering(struct scsi_tape *STp, int is_read)
+{
+       struct st_buffer *STbp;
+
+       STbp = STp->buffer;
+       if (STbp->do_dio) {
+               sgl_unmap_user_pages(STbp, STbp->do_dio, is_read);
+               STbp->do_dio = 0;
+               STbp->sg_segs = 0;
+       }
+}
+
+
+/* Write command */
+static ssize_t
+st_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t * ppos)
+{
+       ssize_t total;
+       ssize_t i, do_count, blks, transfer;
+       ssize_t retval;
+       int undone, retry_eot = 0, scode;
+       int async_write;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       const char __user *b_point;
+       struct st_request *SRpnt = NULL;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = filp->private_data;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_buffer *STbp;
+
+       if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&STp->lock))
+               return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+       retval = rw_checks(STp, filp, count);
+       if (retval || count == 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       /* Write must be integral number of blocks */
+       if (STp->block_size != 0 && (count % STp->block_size) != 0) {
+               st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                         "Write not multiple of tape block size.\n");
+               retval = (-EINVAL);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+
+       if (STp->write_prot) {
+               retval = (-EACCES);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+
+       if (STps->rw == ST_READING) {
+               retval = flush_buffer(STp, 0);
+               if (retval)
+                       goto out;
+               STps->rw = ST_WRITING;
+       } else if (STps->rw != ST_WRITING &&
+                  STps->drv_file == 0 && STps->drv_block == 0) {
+               if ((retval = set_mode_densblk(STp, STm)) < 0)
+                       goto out;
+               if (STm->default_compression != ST_DONT_TOUCH &&
+                   !(STp->compression_changed)) {
+                       if (st_compression(STp, (STm->default_compression == ST_YES))) {
+                               st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                                         "Can't set default compression.\n");
+                               if (modes_defined) {
+                                       retval = (-EINVAL);
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+
+       STbp = STp->buffer;
+       i = write_behind_check(STp);
+       if (i) {
+               if (i == -ENOSPC)
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+               else
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOM_ERROR;
+       }
+
+       if (STps->eof == ST_EOM_OK) {
+               STps->eof = ST_EOD_1;  /* allow next write */
+               retval = (-ENOSPC);
+               goto out;
+       }
+       else if (STps->eof == ST_EOM_ERROR) {
+               retval = (-EIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       /* Check the buffer readability in cases where copy_user might catch
+          the problems after some tape movement. */
+       if (STp->block_size != 0 &&
+           !STbp->do_dio &&
+           (copy_from_user(&i, buf, 1) != 0 ||
+            copy_from_user(&i, buf + count - 1, 1) != 0)) {
+               retval = (-EFAULT);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       retval = setup_buffering(STp, buf, count, 0);
+       if (retval)
+               goto out;
+
+       total = count;
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = WRITE_6;
+       cmd[1] = (STp->block_size != 0);
+
+       STps->rw = ST_WRITING;
+
+       b_point = buf;
+       while (count > 0 && !retry_eot) {
+
+               if (STbp->do_dio) {
+                       do_count = count;
+               }
+               else {
+                       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                               do_count = count;
+                       else {
+                               do_count = STbp->buffer_blocks * STp->block_size -
+                                       STbp->buffer_bytes;
+                               if (do_count > count)
+                                       do_count = count;
+                       }
+
+                       i = append_to_buffer(b_point, STbp, do_count);
+                       if (i) {
+                               retval = i;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+               }
+               count -= do_count;
+               b_point += do_count;
+
+               async_write = STp->block_size == 0 && !STbp->do_dio &&
+                       STm->do_async_writes && STps->eof < ST_EOM_OK;
+
+               if (STp->block_size != 0 && STm->do_buffer_writes &&
+                   !(STp->try_dio_now && try_wdio) && STps->eof < ST_EOM_OK &&
+                   STbp->buffer_bytes < STbp->buffer_size) {
+                       STp->dirty = 1;
+                       /* Don't write a buffer that is not full enough. */
+                       if (!async_write && count == 0)
+                               break;
+               }
+
+       retry_write:
+               if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                       blks = transfer = do_count;
+               else {
+                       if (!STbp->do_dio)
+                               blks = STbp->buffer_bytes;
+                       else
+                               blks = do_count;
+                       blks /= STp->block_size;
+                       transfer = blks * STp->block_size;
+               }
+               cmd[2] = blks >> 16;
+               cmd[3] = blks >> 8;
+               cmd[4] = blks;
+
+               SRpnt = st_do_scsi(SRpnt, STp, cmd, transfer, DMA_TO_DEVICE,
+                                  STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                                  MAX_WRITE_RETRIES, !async_write);
+               if (!SRpnt) {
+                       retval = STbp->syscall_result;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               if (async_write && !STbp->syscall_result) {
+                       STbp->writing = transfer;
+                       STp->dirty = !(STbp->writing ==
+                                      STbp->buffer_bytes);
+                       SRpnt = NULL;  /* Prevent releasing this request! */
+                       DEB( STp->write_pending = 1; )
+                       break;
+               }
+
+               if (STbp->syscall_result != 0) {
+                       struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Error on write:\n");
+                       if (cmdstatp->have_sense && (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM)) {
+                               scode = cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key;
+                               if (cmdstatp->remainder_valid)
+                                       undone = (int)cmdstatp->uremainder64;
+                               else if (STp->block_size == 0 &&
+                                        scode == VOLUME_OVERFLOW)
+                                       undone = transfer;
+                               else
+                                       undone = 0;
+                               if (STp->block_size != 0)
+                                       undone *= STp->block_size;
+                               if (undone <= do_count) {
+                                       /* Only data from this write is not written */
+                                       count += undone;
+                                       b_point -= undone;
+                                       do_count -= undone;
+                                       if (STp->block_size)
+                                               blks = (transfer - undone) / STp->block_size;
+                                       STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+                                       /* Continue in fixed block mode if all written
+                                          in this request but still something left to write
+                                          (retval left to zero)
+                                       */
+                                       if (STp->block_size == 0 ||
+                                           undone > 0 || count == 0)
+                                               retval = (-ENOSPC); /* EOM within current request */
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "EOM with %d "
+                                                   "bytes unwritten.\n",
+                                                   (int)count);
+                               } else {
+                                       /* EOT within data buffered earlier (possible only
+                                          in fixed block mode without direct i/o) */
+                                       if (!retry_eot && !cmdstatp->deferred &&
+                                           (scode == NO_SENSE || scode == RECOVERED_ERROR)) {
+                                               move_buffer_data(STp->buffer, transfer - undone);
+                                               retry_eot = 1;
+                                               if (STps->drv_block >= 0) {
+                                                       STps->drv_block += (transfer - undone) /
+                                                               STp->block_size;
+                                               }
+                                               STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+                                               DEBC_printk(STp, "Retry "
+                                                           "write of %d "
+                                                           "bytes at EOM.\n",
+                                                           STp->buffer->buffer_bytes);
+                                               goto retry_write;
+                                       }
+                                       else {
+                                               /* Either error within data buffered by driver or
+                                                  failed retry */
+                                               count -= do_count;
+                                               blks = do_count = 0;
+                                               STps->eof = ST_EOM_ERROR;
+                                               STps->drv_block = (-1); /* Too cautious? */
+                                               retval = (-EIO);        /* EOM for old data */
+                                               DEBC_printk(STp, "EOM with "
+                                                           "lost data.\n");
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       } else {
+                               count += do_count;
+                               STps->drv_block = (-1);         /* Too cautious? */
+                               retval = STbp->syscall_result;
+                       }
+
+               }
+
+               if (STps->drv_block >= 0) {
+                       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                               STps->drv_block += (do_count > 0);
+                       else
+                               STps->drv_block += blks;
+               }
+
+               STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;
+               STp->dirty = 0;
+
+               if (retval || retry_eot) {
+                       if (count < total)
+                               retval = total - count;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (STps->eof == ST_EOD_1)
+               STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+       else if (STps->eof != ST_EOM_OK)
+               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+       retval = total - count;
+
+ out:
+       if (SRpnt != NULL)
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       release_buffering(STp, 0);
+       mutex_unlock(&STp->lock);
+
+       return retval;
+}
+\f
+/* Read data from the tape. Returns zero in the normal case, one if the
+   eof status has changed, and the negative error code in case of a
+   fatal error. Otherwise updates the buffer and the eof state.
+
+   Does release user buffer mapping if it is set.
+*/
+static long read_tape(struct scsi_tape *STp, long count,
+                     struct st_request ** aSRpnt)
+{
+       int transfer, blks, bytes;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_buffer *STbp;
+       int retval = 0;
+
+       if (count == 0)
+               return 0;
+
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+       if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT)
+               return 1;
+       STbp = STp->buffer;
+
+       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+               blks = bytes = count;
+       else {
+               if (!(STp->try_dio_now && try_rdio) && STm->do_read_ahead) {
+                       blks = (STp->buffer)->buffer_blocks;
+                       bytes = blks * STp->block_size;
+               } else {
+                       bytes = count;
+                       if (!STbp->do_dio && bytes > (STp->buffer)->buffer_size)
+                               bytes = (STp->buffer)->buffer_size;
+                       blks = bytes / STp->block_size;
+                       bytes = blks * STp->block_size;
+               }
+       }
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = READ_6;
+       cmd[1] = (STp->block_size != 0);
+       if (!cmd[1] && STp->sili)
+               cmd[1] |= 2;
+       cmd[2] = blks >> 16;
+       cmd[3] = blks >> 8;
+       cmd[4] = blks;
+
+       SRpnt = *aSRpnt;
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(SRpnt, STp, cmd, bytes, DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+                          STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                          MAX_RETRIES, 1);
+       release_buffering(STp, 1);
+       *aSRpnt = SRpnt;
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return STbp->syscall_result;
+
+       STbp->read_pointer = 0;
+       STps->at_sm = 0;
+
+       /* Something to check */
+       if (STbp->syscall_result) {
+               struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+               retval = 1;
+               DEBC_printk(STp,
+                           "Sense: %2x %2x %2x %2x %2x %2x %2x %2x\n",
+                           SRpnt->sense[0], SRpnt->sense[1],
+                           SRpnt->sense[2], SRpnt->sense[3],
+                           SRpnt->sense[4], SRpnt->sense[5],
+                           SRpnt->sense[6], SRpnt->sense[7]);
+               if (cmdstatp->have_sense) {
+
+                       if (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == BLANK_CHECK)
+                               cmdstatp->flags &= 0xcf;        /* No need for EOM in this case */
+
+                       if (cmdstatp->flags != 0) { /* EOF, EOM, or ILI */
+                               /* Compute the residual count */
+                               if (cmdstatp->remainder_valid)
+                                       transfer = (int)cmdstatp->uremainder64;
+                               else
+                                       transfer = 0;
+                               if (STp->block_size == 0 &&
+                                   cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == MEDIUM_ERROR)
+                                       transfer = bytes;
+
+                               if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_ILI) {      /* ILI */
+                                       if (STp->block_size == 0 &&
+                                           transfer < 0) {
+                                               st_printk(KERN_NOTICE, STp,
+                                                         "Failed to read %d "
+                                                         "byte block with %d "
+                                                         "byte transfer.\n",
+                                                         bytes - transfer,
+                                                         bytes);
+                                               if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                                                       STps->drv_block += 1;
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;
+                                               return (-ENOMEM);
+                                       } else if (STp->block_size == 0) {
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes = bytes - transfer;
+                                       } else {
+                                               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+                                               SRpnt = *aSRpnt = NULL;
+                                               if (transfer == blks) { /* We did not get anything, error */
+                                                       st_printk(KERN_NOTICE, STp,
+                                                                 "Incorrect "
+                                                                 "block size.\n");
+                                                       if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                                                               STps->drv_block += blks - transfer + 1;
+                                                       st_int_ioctl(STp, MTBSR, 1);
+                                                       return (-EIO);
+                                               }
+                                               /* We have some data, deliver it */
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes = (blks - transfer) *
+                                                   STp->block_size;
+                                               DEBC_printk(STp, "ILI but "
+                                                           "enough data "
+                                                           "received %ld "
+                                                           "%d.\n", count,
+                                                           STbp->buffer_bytes);
+                                               if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                                                       STps->drv_block += 1;
+                                               if (st_int_ioctl(STp, MTBSR, 1))
+                                                       return (-EIO);
+                                       }
+                               } else if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_FMK) {       /* FM overrides EOM */
+                                       if (STps->eof != ST_FM_HIT)
+                                               STps->eof = ST_FM_HIT;
+                                       else
+                                               STps->eof = ST_EOD_2;
+                                       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;
+                                       else
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes =
+                                                   bytes - transfer * STp->block_size;
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "EOF detected (%d "
+                                                   "bytes read).\n",
+                                                   STbp->buffer_bytes);
+                               } else if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM) {
+                                       if (STps->eof == ST_FM)
+                                               STps->eof = ST_EOD_1;
+                                       else
+                                               STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+                                       if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes = bytes - transfer;
+                                       else
+                                               STbp->buffer_bytes =
+                                                   bytes - transfer * STp->block_size;
+
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "EOM detected (%d "
+                                                   "bytes read).\n",
+                                                   STbp->buffer_bytes);
+                               }
+                       }
+                       /* end of EOF, EOM, ILI test */
+                       else {  /* nonzero sense key */
+                               DEBC_printk(STp, "Tape error while reading.\n");
+                               STps->drv_block = (-1);
+                               if (STps->eof == ST_FM &&
+                                   cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == BLANK_CHECK) {
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Zero returned for "
+                                                   "first BLANK CHECK "
+                                                   "after EOF.\n");
+                                       STps->eof = ST_EOD_2;   /* First BLANK_CHECK after FM */
+                               } else  /* Some other extended sense code */
+                                       retval = (-EIO);
+                       }
+
+                       if (STbp->buffer_bytes < 0)  /* Caused by bogus sense data */
+                               STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;
+               }
+               /* End of extended sense test */
+               else {          /* Non-extended sense */
+                       retval = STbp->syscall_result;
+               }
+
+       }
+       /* End of error handling */
+       else {                  /* Read successful */
+               STbp->buffer_bytes = bytes;
+               if (STp->sili) /* In fixed block mode residual is always zero here */
+                       STbp->buffer_bytes -= STp->buffer->cmdstat.residual;
+       }
+
+       if (STps->drv_block >= 0) {
+               if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                       STps->drv_block++;
+               else
+                       STps->drv_block += STbp->buffer_bytes / STp->block_size;
+       }
+       return retval;
+}
+\f
+
+/* Read command */
+static ssize_t
+st_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t * ppos)
+{
+       ssize_t total;
+       ssize_t retval = 0;
+       ssize_t i, transfer;
+       int special, do_dio = 0;
+       struct st_request *SRpnt = NULL;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = filp->private_data;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_buffer *STbp = STp->buffer;
+
+       if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&STp->lock))
+               return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+       retval = rw_checks(STp, filp, count);
+       if (retval || count == 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       if (STp->block_size != 0 && (count % STp->block_size) != 0) {
+               if (!STm->do_read_ahead) {
+                       retval = (-EINVAL);     /* Read must be integral number of blocks */
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               STp->try_dio_now = 0;  /* Direct i/o can't handle split blocks */
+       }
+
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING) {
+               retval = flush_buffer(STp, 0);
+               if (retval)
+                       goto out;
+               STps->rw = ST_READING;
+       }
+       DEB(
+       if (debugging && STps->eof != ST_NOEOF)
+               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                         "EOF/EOM flag up (%d). Bytes %d\n",
+                         STps->eof, STbp->buffer_bytes);
+       ) /* end DEB */
+
+       retval = setup_buffering(STp, buf, count, 1);
+       if (retval)
+               goto out;
+       do_dio = STbp->do_dio;
+
+       if (STbp->buffer_bytes == 0 &&
+           STps->eof >= ST_EOD_1) {
+               if (STps->eof < ST_EOD) {
+                       STps->eof += 1;
+                       retval = 0;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               retval = (-EIO);        /* EOM or Blank Check */
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (do_dio) {
+               /* Check the buffer writability before any tape movement. Don't alter
+                  buffer data. */
+               if (copy_from_user(&i, buf, 1) != 0 ||
+                   copy_to_user(buf, &i, 1) != 0 ||
+                   copy_from_user(&i, buf + count - 1, 1) != 0 ||
+                   copy_to_user(buf + count - 1, &i, 1) != 0) {
+                       retval = (-EFAULT);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+       }
+
+       STps->rw = ST_READING;
+
+
+       /* Loop until enough data in buffer or a special condition found */
+       for (total = 0, special = 0; total < count && !special;) {
+
+               /* Get new data if the buffer is empty */
+               if (STbp->buffer_bytes == 0) {
+                       special = read_tape(STp, count - total, &SRpnt);
+                       if (special < 0) {      /* No need to continue read */
+                               retval = special;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+               }
+
+               /* Move the data from driver buffer to user buffer */
+               if (STbp->buffer_bytes > 0) {
+                       DEB(
+                       if (debugging && STps->eof != ST_NOEOF)
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "EOF up (%d). Left %d, needed %d.\n",
+                                         STps->eof, STbp->buffer_bytes,
+                                         (int)(count - total));
+                       ) /* end DEB */
+                       transfer = STbp->buffer_bytes < count - total ?
+                           STbp->buffer_bytes : count - total;
+                       if (!do_dio) {
+                               i = from_buffer(STbp, buf, transfer);
+                               if (i) {
+                                       retval = i;
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                       }
+                       buf += transfer;
+                       total += transfer;
+               }
+
+               if (STp->block_size == 0)
+                       break;  /* Read only one variable length block */
+
+       }                       /* for (total = 0, special = 0;
+                                   total < count && !special; ) */
+
+       /* Change the eof state if no data from tape or buffer */
+       if (total == 0) {
+               if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+                       STps->eof = ST_FM;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file++;
+               } else if (STps->eof == ST_EOD_1) {
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOD_2;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file++;
+               } else if (STps->eof == ST_EOD_2)
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOD;
+       } else if (STps->eof == ST_FM)
+               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+       retval = total;
+
+ out:
+       if (SRpnt != NULL) {
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+               SRpnt = NULL;
+       }
+       if (do_dio) {
+               release_buffering(STp, 1);
+               STbp->buffer_bytes = 0;
+       }
+       mutex_unlock(&STp->lock);
+
+       return retval;
+}
+\f
+
+
+DEB(
+/* Set the driver options */
+static void st_log_options(struct scsi_tape * STp, struct st_modedef * STm)
+{
+       if (debugging) {
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                         "Mode %d options: buffer writes: %d, "
+                         "async writes: %d, read ahead: %d\n",
+                         STp->current_mode, STm->do_buffer_writes,
+                         STm->do_async_writes, STm->do_read_ahead);
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                         "    can bsr: %d, two FMs: %d, "
+                         "fast mteom: %d, auto lock: %d,\n",
+                         STp->can_bsr, STp->two_fm, STp->fast_mteom,
+                         STp->do_auto_lock);
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                         "    defs for wr: %d, no block limits: %d, "
+                         "partitions: %d, s2 log: %d\n",
+                         STm->defaults_for_writes, STp->omit_blklims,
+                         STp->can_partitions, STp->scsi2_logical);
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                         "    sysv: %d nowait: %d sili: %d "
+                         "nowait_filemark: %d\n",
+                         STm->sysv, STp->immediate, STp->sili,
+                         STp->immediate_filemark);
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp, "    debugging: %d\n", debugging);
+       }
+}
+       )
+
+
+static int st_set_options(struct scsi_tape *STp, long options)
+{
+       int value;
+       long code;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct cdev *cd0, *cd1;
+       struct device *d0, *d1;
+
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       if (!STm->defined) {
+               cd0 = STm->cdevs[0];
+               cd1 = STm->cdevs[1];
+               d0  = STm->devs[0];
+               d1  = STm->devs[1];
+               memcpy(STm, &(STp->modes[0]), sizeof(struct st_modedef));
+               STm->cdevs[0] = cd0;
+               STm->cdevs[1] = cd1;
+               STm->devs[0]  = d0;
+               STm->devs[1]  = d1;
+               modes_defined = 1;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Initialized mode %d definition from mode 0\n",
+                           STp->current_mode);
+       }
+
+       code = options & MT_ST_OPTIONS;
+       if (code == MT_ST_BOOLEANS) {
+               STm->do_buffer_writes = (options & MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES) != 0;
+               STm->do_async_writes = (options & MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES) != 0;
+               STm->defaults_for_writes = (options & MT_ST_DEF_WRITES) != 0;
+               STm->do_read_ahead = (options & MT_ST_READ_AHEAD) != 0;
+               STp->two_fm = (options & MT_ST_TWO_FM) != 0;
+               STp->fast_mteom = (options & MT_ST_FAST_MTEOM) != 0;
+               STp->do_auto_lock = (options & MT_ST_AUTO_LOCK) != 0;
+               STp->can_bsr = (options & MT_ST_CAN_BSR) != 0;
+               STp->omit_blklims = (options & MT_ST_NO_BLKLIMS) != 0;
+               if ((STp->device)->scsi_level >= SCSI_2)
+                       STp->can_partitions = (options & MT_ST_CAN_PARTITIONS) != 0;
+               STp->scsi2_logical = (options & MT_ST_SCSI2LOGICAL) != 0;
+               STp->immediate = (options & MT_ST_NOWAIT) != 0;
+               STp->immediate_filemark = (options & MT_ST_NOWAIT_EOF) != 0;
+               STm->sysv = (options & MT_ST_SYSV) != 0;
+               STp->sili = (options & MT_ST_SILI) != 0;
+               DEB( debugging = (options & MT_ST_DEBUGGING) != 0;
+                    st_log_options(STp, STm); )
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_SETBOOLEANS || code == MT_ST_CLEARBOOLEANS) {
+               value = (code == MT_ST_SETBOOLEANS);
+               if ((options & MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES) != 0)
+                       STm->do_buffer_writes = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES) != 0)
+                       STm->do_async_writes = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_DEF_WRITES) != 0)
+                       STm->defaults_for_writes = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_READ_AHEAD) != 0)
+                       STm->do_read_ahead = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_TWO_FM) != 0)
+                       STp->two_fm = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_FAST_MTEOM) != 0)
+                       STp->fast_mteom = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_AUTO_LOCK) != 0)
+                       STp->do_auto_lock = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_CAN_BSR) != 0)
+                       STp->can_bsr = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_NO_BLKLIMS) != 0)
+                       STp->omit_blklims = value;
+               if ((STp->device)->scsi_level >= SCSI_2 &&
+                   (options & MT_ST_CAN_PARTITIONS) != 0)
+                       STp->can_partitions = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_SCSI2LOGICAL) != 0)
+                       STp->scsi2_logical = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_NOWAIT) != 0)
+                       STp->immediate = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_NOWAIT_EOF) != 0)
+                       STp->immediate_filemark = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_SYSV) != 0)
+                       STm->sysv = value;
+               if ((options & MT_ST_SILI) != 0)
+                       STp->sili = value;
+               DEB(
+               if ((options & MT_ST_DEBUGGING) != 0)
+                       debugging = value;
+                       st_log_options(STp, STm); )
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_WRITE_THRESHOLD) {
+               /* Retained for compatibility */
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_DEF_BLKSIZE) {
+               value = (options & ~MT_ST_OPTIONS);
+               if (value == ~MT_ST_OPTIONS) {
+                       STm->default_blksize = (-1);
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Default block size disabled.\n");
+               } else {
+                       STm->default_blksize = value;
+                       DEBC_printk(STp,"Default block size set to "
+                                   "%d bytes.\n", STm->default_blksize);
+                       if (STp->ready == ST_READY) {
+                               STp->blksize_changed = 0;
+                               set_mode_densblk(STp, STm);
+                       }
+               }
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_TIMEOUTS) {
+               value = (options & ~MT_ST_OPTIONS);
+               if ((value & MT_ST_SET_LONG_TIMEOUT) != 0) {
+                       STp->long_timeout = (value & ~MT_ST_SET_LONG_TIMEOUT) * HZ;
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Long timeout set to %d seconds.\n",
+                                   (value & ~MT_ST_SET_LONG_TIMEOUT));
+               } else {
+                       blk_queue_rq_timeout(STp->device->request_queue,
+                                            value * HZ);
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Normal timeout set to %d seconds.\n",
+                                   value);
+               }
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_SET_CLN) {
+               value = (options & ~MT_ST_OPTIONS) & 0xff;
+               if (value != 0 &&
+                       (value < EXTENDED_SENSE_START ||
+                               value >= SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE))
+                       return (-EINVAL);
+               STp->cln_mode = value;
+               STp->cln_sense_mask = (options >> 8) & 0xff;
+               STp->cln_sense_value = (options >> 16) & 0xff;
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp,
+                         "Cleaning request mode %d, mask %02x, value %02x\n",
+                         value, STp->cln_sense_mask, STp->cln_sense_value);
+       } else if (code == MT_ST_DEF_OPTIONS) {
+               code = (options & ~MT_ST_CLEAR_DEFAULT);
+               value = (options & MT_ST_CLEAR_DEFAULT);
+               if (code == MT_ST_DEF_DENSITY) {
+                       if (value == MT_ST_CLEAR_DEFAULT) {
+                               STm->default_density = (-1);
+                               DEBC_printk(STp,
+                                           "Density default disabled.\n");
+                       } else {
+                               STm->default_density = value & 0xff;
+                               DEBC_printk(STp, "Density default set to %x\n",
+                                           STm->default_density);
+                               if (STp->ready == ST_READY) {
+                                       STp->density_changed = 0;
+                                       set_mode_densblk(STp, STm);
+                               }
+                       }
+               } else if (code == MT_ST_DEF_DRVBUFFER) {
+                       if (value == MT_ST_CLEAR_DEFAULT) {
+                               STp->default_drvbuffer = 0xff;
+                               DEBC_printk(STp,
+                                           "Drive buffer default disabled.\n");
+                       } else {
+                               STp->default_drvbuffer = value & 7;
+                               DEBC_printk(STp,
+                                           "Drive buffer default set to %x\n",
+                                           STp->default_drvbuffer);
+                               if (STp->ready == ST_READY)
+                                       st_int_ioctl(STp, MTSETDRVBUFFER, STp->default_drvbuffer);
+                       }
+               } else if (code == MT_ST_DEF_COMPRESSION) {
+                       if (value == MT_ST_CLEAR_DEFAULT) {
+                               STm->default_compression = ST_DONT_TOUCH;
+                               DEBC_printk(STp,
+                                           "Compression default disabled.\n");
+                       } else {
+                               if ((value & 0xff00) != 0) {
+                                       STp->c_algo = (value & 0xff00) >> 8;
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression "
+                                                   "algorithm set to 0x%x.\n",
+                                                   STp->c_algo);
+                               }
+                               if ((value & 0xff) != 0xff) {
+                                       STm->default_compression = (value & 1 ? ST_YES : ST_NO);
+                                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression default "
+                                                   "set to %x\n",
+                                                   (value & 1));
+                                       if (STp->ready == ST_READY) {
+                                               STp->compression_changed = 0;
+                                               st_compression(STp, (STm->default_compression == ST_YES));
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       } else
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+\f
+#define MODE_HEADER_LENGTH  4
+
+/* Mode header and page byte offsets */
+#define MH_OFF_DATA_LENGTH     0
+#define MH_OFF_MEDIUM_TYPE     1
+#define MH_OFF_DEV_SPECIFIC    2
+#define MH_OFF_BDESCS_LENGTH   3
+#define MP_OFF_PAGE_NBR        0
+#define MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH     1
+
+/* Mode header and page bit masks */
+#define MH_BIT_WP              0x80
+#define MP_MSK_PAGE_NBR        0x3f
+
+/* Don't return block descriptors */
+#define MODE_SENSE_OMIT_BDESCS 0x08
+
+#define MODE_SELECT_PAGE_FORMAT 0x10
+
+/* Read a mode page into the tape buffer. The block descriptors are included
+   if incl_block_descs is true. The page control is ored to the page number
+   parameter, if necessary. */
+static int read_mode_page(struct scsi_tape *STp, int page, int omit_block_descs)
+{
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = MODE_SENSE;
+       if (omit_block_descs)
+               cmd[1] = MODE_SENSE_OMIT_BDESCS;
+       cmd[2] = page;
+       cmd[4] = 255;
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, cmd[4], DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+                          STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout, 0, 1);
+       if (SRpnt == NULL)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+
+       return STp->buffer->syscall_result;
+}
+
+
+/* Send the mode page in the tape buffer to the drive. Assumes that the mode data
+   in the buffer is correctly formatted. The long timeout is used if slow is non-zero. */
+static int write_mode_page(struct scsi_tape *STp, int page, int slow)
+{
+       int pgo;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       int timeout;
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = MODE_SELECT;
+       cmd[1] = MODE_SELECT_PAGE_FORMAT;
+       pgo = MODE_HEADER_LENGTH + (STp->buffer)->b_data[MH_OFF_BDESCS_LENGTH];
+       cmd[4] = pgo + (STp->buffer)->b_data[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] + 2;
+
+       /* Clear reserved fields */
+       (STp->buffer)->b_data[MH_OFF_DATA_LENGTH] = 0;
+       (STp->buffer)->b_data[MH_OFF_MEDIUM_TYPE] = 0;
+       (STp->buffer)->b_data[MH_OFF_DEV_SPECIFIC] &= ~MH_BIT_WP;
+       (STp->buffer)->b_data[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_NBR] &= MP_MSK_PAGE_NBR;
+
+       timeout = slow ?
+               STp->long_timeout : STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, cmd[4], DMA_TO_DEVICE,
+                          timeout, 0, 1);
+       if (SRpnt == NULL)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+
+       return STp->buffer->syscall_result;
+}
+
+
+#define COMPRESSION_PAGE        0x0f
+#define COMPRESSION_PAGE_LENGTH 16
+
+#define CP_OFF_DCE_DCC          2
+#define CP_OFF_C_ALGO           7
+
+#define DCE_MASK  0x80
+#define DCC_MASK  0x40
+#define RED_MASK  0x60
+
+
+/* Control the compression with mode page 15. Algorithm not changed if zero.
+
+   The block descriptors are read and written because Sony SDT-7000 does not
+   work without this (suggestion from Michael Schaefer <Michael.Schaefer@dlr.de>).
+   Including block descriptors should not cause any harm to other drives. */
+
+static int st_compression(struct scsi_tape * STp, int state)
+{
+       int retval;
+       int mpoffs;  /* Offset to mode page start */
+       unsigned char *b_data = (STp->buffer)->b_data;
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY)
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       /* Read the current page contents */
+       retval = read_mode_page(STp, COMPRESSION_PAGE, 0);
+       if (retval) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression mode page not supported.\n");
+               return (-EIO);
+       }
+
+       mpoffs = MODE_HEADER_LENGTH + b_data[MH_OFF_BDESCS_LENGTH];
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression state is %d.\n",
+                   (b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_DCE_DCC] & DCE_MASK ? 1 : 0));
+
+       /* Check if compression can be changed */
+       if ((b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_DCE_DCC] & DCC_MASK) == 0) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression not supported.\n");
+               return (-EIO);
+       }
+
+       /* Do the change */
+       if (state) {
+               b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_DCE_DCC] |= DCE_MASK;
+               if (STp->c_algo != 0)
+                       b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_C_ALGO] = STp->c_algo;
+       }
+       else {
+               b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_DCE_DCC] &= ~DCE_MASK;
+               if (STp->c_algo != 0)
+                       b_data[mpoffs + CP_OFF_C_ALGO] = 0; /* no compression */
+       }
+
+       retval = write_mode_page(STp, COMPRESSION_PAGE, 0);
+       if (retval) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression change failed.\n");
+               return (-EIO);
+       }
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Compression state changed to %d.\n", state);
+
+       STp->compression_changed = 1;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Process the load and unload commands (does unload if the load code is zero) */
+static int do_load_unload(struct scsi_tape *STp, struct file *filp, int load_code)
+{
+       int retval = (-EIO), timeout;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY && !load_code) {
+               if (STp->ready == ST_NO_TAPE)
+                       return (-ENOMEDIUM);
+               else
+                       return (-EIO);
+       }
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       cmd[0] = START_STOP;
+       if (load_code)
+               cmd[4] |= 1;
+       /*
+        * If arg >= 1 && arg <= 6 Enhanced load/unload in HP C1553A
+        */
+       if (load_code >= 1 + MT_ST_HPLOADER_OFFSET
+           && load_code <= 6 + MT_ST_HPLOADER_OFFSET) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, " Enhanced %sload slot %2d.\n",
+                           (cmd[4]) ? "" : "un",
+                           load_code - MT_ST_HPLOADER_OFFSET);
+               cmd[3] = load_code - MT_ST_HPLOADER_OFFSET; /* MediaID field of C1553A */
+       }
+       if (STp->immediate) {
+               cmd[1] = 1;     /* Don't wait for completion */
+               timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+       }
+       else
+               timeout = STp->long_timeout;
+
+       DEBC(
+               if (!load_code)
+                       st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp, "Unloading tape.\n");
+               else
+                       st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp, "Loading tape.\n");
+               );
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
+                          timeout, MAX_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       retval = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+
+       if (!retval) {  /* SCSI command successful */
+
+               if (!load_code) {
+                       STp->rew_at_close = 0;
+                       STp->ready = ST_NO_TAPE;
+               }
+               else {
+                       STp->rew_at_close = STp->autorew_dev;
+                       retval = check_tape(STp, filp);
+                       if (retval > 0)
+                               retval = 0;
+               }
+       }
+       else {
+               STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+               STps->drv_file = STps->drv_block = (-1);
+       }
+
+       return retval;
+}
+\f
+#if DEBUG
+#define ST_DEB_FORWARD  0
+#define ST_DEB_BACKWARD 1
+static void deb_space_print(struct scsi_tape *STp, int direction, char *units, unsigned char *cmd)
+{
+       s32 sc;
+
+       if (!debugging)
+               return;
+
+       sc = cmd[2] & 0x80 ? 0xff000000 : 0;
+       sc |= (cmd[2] << 16) | (cmd[3] << 8) | cmd[4];
+       if (direction)
+               sc = -sc;
+       st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp, "Spacing tape %s over %d %s.\n",
+                 direction ? "backward" : "forward", sc, units);
+}
+#else
+#define ST_DEB_FORWARD  0
+#define ST_DEB_BACKWARD 1
+static void deb_space_print(struct scsi_tape *STp, int direction, char *units, unsigned char *cmd) {}
+#endif
+
+
+/* Internal ioctl function */
+static int st_int_ioctl(struct scsi_tape *STp, unsigned int cmd_in, unsigned long arg)
+{
+       int timeout;
+       long ltmp;
+       int ioctl_result;
+       int chg_eof = 1;
+       unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       int fileno, blkno, at_sm, undone;
+       int datalen = 0, direction = DMA_NONE;
+
+       WARN_ON(STp->buffer->do_dio != 0);
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY) {
+               if (STp->ready == ST_NO_TAPE)
+                       return (-ENOMEDIUM);
+               else
+                       return (-EIO);
+       }
+       timeout = STp->long_timeout;
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+       fileno = STps->drv_file;
+       blkno = STps->drv_block;
+       at_sm = STps->at_sm;
+
+       memset(cmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       switch (cmd_in) {
+       case MTFSFM:
+               chg_eof = 0;    /* Changed from the FSF after this */
+       case MTFSF:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x01;  /* Space FileMarks */
+               cmd[2] = (arg >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (arg >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = arg;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_FORWARD, "filemarks", cmd);
+               if (fileno >= 0)
+                       fileno += arg;
+               blkno = 0;
+               at_sm &= (arg == 0);
+               break;
+       case MTBSFM:
+               chg_eof = 0;    /* Changed from the FSF after this */
+       case MTBSF:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x01;  /* Space FileMarks */
+               ltmp = (-arg);
+               cmd[2] = (ltmp >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (ltmp >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = ltmp;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_BACKWARD, "filemarks", cmd);
+               if (fileno >= 0)
+                       fileno -= arg;
+               blkno = (-1);   /* We can't know the block number */
+               at_sm &= (arg == 0);
+               break;
+       case MTFSR:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x00;  /* Space Blocks */
+               cmd[2] = (arg >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (arg >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = arg;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_FORWARD, "blocks", cmd);
+               if (blkno >= 0)
+                       blkno += arg;
+               at_sm &= (arg == 0);
+               break;
+       case MTBSR:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x00;  /* Space Blocks */
+               ltmp = (-arg);
+               cmd[2] = (ltmp >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (ltmp >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = ltmp;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_BACKWARD, "blocks", cmd);
+               if (blkno >= 0)
+                       blkno -= arg;
+               at_sm &= (arg == 0);
+               break;
+       case MTFSS:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x04;  /* Space Setmarks */
+               cmd[2] = (arg >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (arg >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = arg;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_FORWARD, "setmarks", cmd);
+               if (arg != 0) {
+                       blkno = fileno = (-1);
+                       at_sm = 1;
+               }
+               break;
+       case MTBSS:
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 0x04;  /* Space Setmarks */
+               ltmp = (-arg);
+               cmd[2] = (ltmp >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (ltmp >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = ltmp;
+               deb_space_print(STp, ST_DEB_BACKWARD, "setmarks", cmd);
+               if (arg != 0) {
+                       blkno = fileno = (-1);
+                       at_sm = 1;
+               }
+               break;
+       case MTWEOF:
+       case MTWEOFI:
+       case MTWSM:
+               if (STp->write_prot)
+                       return (-EACCES);
+               cmd[0] = WRITE_FILEMARKS;
+               if (cmd_in == MTWSM)
+                       cmd[1] = 2;
+               if (cmd_in == MTWEOFI ||
+                   (cmd_in == MTWEOF && STp->immediate_filemark))
+                       cmd[1] |= 1;
+               cmd[2] = (arg >> 16);
+               cmd[3] = (arg >> 8);
+               cmd[4] = arg;
+               timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+               DEBC(
+                       if (cmd_in != MTWSM)
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "Writing %d filemarks.\n",
+                                         cmd[2] * 65536 +
+                                         cmd[3] * 256 +
+                                         cmd[4]);
+                       else
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "Writing %d setmarks.\n",
+                                         cmd[2] * 65536 +
+                                         cmd[3] * 256 +
+                                         cmd[4]);
+               )
+               if (fileno >= 0)
+                       fileno += arg;
+               blkno = 0;
+               at_sm = (cmd_in == MTWSM);
+               break;
+       case MTREW:
+               cmd[0] = REZERO_UNIT;
+               if (STp->immediate) {
+                       cmd[1] = 1;     /* Don't wait for completion */
+                       timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+               }
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Rewinding tape.\n");
+               fileno = blkno = at_sm = 0;
+               break;
+       case MTNOP:
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "No op on tape.\n");
+               return 0;       /* Should do something ? */
+               break;
+       case MTRETEN:
+               cmd[0] = START_STOP;
+               if (STp->immediate) {
+                       cmd[1] = 1;     /* Don't wait for completion */
+                       timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+               }
+               cmd[4] = 3;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Retensioning tape.\n");
+               fileno = blkno = at_sm = 0;
+               break;
+       case MTEOM:
+               if (!STp->fast_mteom) {
+                       /* space to the end of tape */
+                       ioctl_result = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTFSF, 0x7fffff);
+                       fileno = STps->drv_file;
+                       if (STps->eof >= ST_EOD_1)
+                               return 0;
+                       /* The next lines would hide the number of spaced FileMarks
+                          That's why I inserted the previous lines. I had no luck
+                          with detecting EOM with FSF, so we go now to EOM.
+                          Joerg Weule */
+               } else
+                       fileno = (-1);
+               cmd[0] = SPACE;
+               cmd[1] = 3;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Spacing to end of recorded medium.\n");
+               blkno = -1;
+               at_sm = 0;
+               break;
+       case MTERASE:
+               if (STp->write_prot)
+                       return (-EACCES);
+               cmd[0] = ERASE;
+               cmd[1] = (arg ? 1 : 0); /* Long erase with non-zero argument */
+               if (STp->immediate) {
+                       cmd[1] |= 2;    /* Don't wait for completion */
+                       timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+               }
+               else
+                       timeout = STp->long_timeout * 8;
+
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Erasing tape.\n");
+               fileno = blkno = at_sm = 0;
+               break;
+       case MTSETBLK:          /* Set block length */
+       case MTSETDENSITY:      /* Set tape density */
+       case MTSETDRVBUFFER:    /* Set drive buffering */
+       case SET_DENS_AND_BLK:  /* Set density and block size */
+               chg_eof = 0;
+               if (STp->dirty || (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes != 0)
+                       return (-EIO);  /* Not allowed if data in buffer */
+               if ((cmd_in == MTSETBLK || cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK) &&
+                   (arg & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK) != 0 &&
+                   STp->max_block > 0 &&
+                   ((arg & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK) < STp->min_block ||
+                    (arg & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK) > STp->max_block)) {
+                       st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp, "Illegal block size.\n");
+                       return (-EINVAL);
+               }
+               cmd[0] = MODE_SELECT;
+               if ((STp->use_pf & USE_PF))
+                       cmd[1] = MODE_SELECT_PAGE_FORMAT;
+               cmd[4] = datalen = 12;
+               direction = DMA_TO_DEVICE;
+
+               memset((STp->buffer)->b_data, 0, 12);
+               if (cmd_in == MTSETDRVBUFFER)
+                       (STp->buffer)->b_data[2] = (arg & 7) << 4;
+               else
+                       (STp->buffer)->b_data[2] =
+                           STp->drv_buffer << 4;
+               (STp->buffer)->b_data[3] = 8;   /* block descriptor length */
+               if (cmd_in == MTSETDENSITY) {
+                       (STp->buffer)->b_data[4] = arg;
+                       STp->density_changed = 1;       /* At least we tried ;-) */
+               } else if (cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK)
+                       (STp->buffer)->b_data[4] = arg >> 24;
+               else
+                       (STp->buffer)->b_data[4] = STp->density;
+               if (cmd_in == MTSETBLK || cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK) {
+                       ltmp = arg & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK;
+                       if (cmd_in == MTSETBLK)
+                               STp->blksize_changed = 1; /* At least we tried ;-) */
+               } else
+                       ltmp = STp->block_size;
+               (STp->buffer)->b_data[9] = (ltmp >> 16);
+               (STp->buffer)->b_data[10] = (ltmp >> 8);
+               (STp->buffer)->b_data[11] = ltmp;
+               timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+               DEBC(
+                       if (cmd_in == MTSETBLK || cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK)
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "Setting block size to %d bytes.\n",
+                                         (STp->buffer)->b_data[9] * 65536 +
+                                         (STp->buffer)->b_data[10] * 256 +
+                                         (STp->buffer)->b_data[11]);
+                       if (cmd_in == MTSETDENSITY || cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK)
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "Setting density code to %x.\n",
+                                         (STp->buffer)->b_data[4]);
+                       if (cmd_in == MTSETDRVBUFFER)
+                               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp,
+                                         "Setting drive buffer code to %d.\n",
+                                         ((STp->buffer)->b_data[2] >> 4) & 7);
+               )
+               break;
+       default:
+               return (-ENOSYS);
+       }
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, datalen, direction,
+                          timeout, MAX_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       ioctl_result = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       if (!ioctl_result) {    /* SCSI command successful */
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+               SRpnt = NULL;
+               STps->drv_block = blkno;
+               STps->drv_file = fileno;
+               STps->at_sm = at_sm;
+
+               if (cmd_in == MTBSFM)
+                       ioctl_result = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTFSF, 1);
+               else if (cmd_in == MTFSFM)
+                       ioctl_result = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTBSF, 1);
+
+               if (cmd_in == MTSETBLK || cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK) {
+                       STp->block_size = arg & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK;
+                       if (STp->block_size != 0) {
+                               (STp->buffer)->buffer_blocks =
+                                   (STp->buffer)->buffer_size / STp->block_size;
+                       }
+                       (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes = (STp->buffer)->read_pointer = 0;
+                       if (cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK)
+                               STp->density = arg >> MT_ST_DENSITY_SHIFT;
+               } else if (cmd_in == MTSETDRVBUFFER)
+                       STp->drv_buffer = (arg & 7);
+               else if (cmd_in == MTSETDENSITY)
+                       STp->density = arg;
+
+               if (cmd_in == MTEOM)
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOD;
+               else if (cmd_in == MTFSF)
+                       STps->eof = ST_FM;
+               else if (chg_eof)
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+
+               if (cmd_in == MTWEOF || cmd_in == MTWEOFI)
+                       STps->rw = ST_IDLE;  /* prevent automatic WEOF at close */
+       } else { /* SCSI command was not completely successful. Don't return
+                    from this block without releasing the SCSI command block! */
+               struct st_cmdstatus *cmdstatp = &STp->buffer->cmdstat;
+
+               if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM) {
+                       if (cmd_in != MTBSF && cmd_in != MTBSFM &&
+                           cmd_in != MTBSR && cmd_in != MTBSS)
+                               STps->eof = ST_EOM_OK;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+               }
+
+               if (cmdstatp->remainder_valid)
+                       undone = (int)cmdstatp->uremainder64;
+               else
+                       undone = 0;
+
+               if ((cmd_in == MTWEOF || cmd_in == MTWEOFI) &&
+                   cmdstatp->have_sense &&
+                   (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_EOM)) {
+                       if (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == NO_SENSE ||
+                           cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == RECOVERED_ERROR) {
+                               ioctl_result = 0;       /* EOF(s) written successfully at EOM */
+                               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       } else {  /* Writing EOF(s) failed */
+                               if (fileno >= 0)
+                                       fileno -= undone;
+                               if (undone < arg)
+                                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       }
+                       STps->drv_file = fileno;
+               } else if ((cmd_in == MTFSF) || (cmd_in == MTFSFM)) {
+                       if (fileno >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file = fileno - undone;
+                       else
+                               STps->drv_file = fileno;
+                       STps->drv_block = -1;
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+               } else if ((cmd_in == MTBSF) || (cmd_in == MTBSFM)) {
+                       if (arg > 0 && undone < 0)  /* Some drives get this wrong */
+                               undone = (-undone);
+                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                               STps->drv_file = fileno + undone;
+                       STps->drv_block = 0;
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+               } else if (cmd_in == MTFSR) {
+                       if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_FMK) {      /* Hit filemark */
+                               if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                                       STps->drv_file++;
+                               STps->drv_block = 0;
+                               STps->eof = ST_FM;
+                       } else {
+                               if (blkno >= undone)
+                                       STps->drv_block = blkno - undone;
+                               else
+                                       STps->drv_block = (-1);
+                               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+                       }
+               } else if (cmd_in == MTBSR) {
+                       if (cmdstatp->flags & SENSE_FMK) {      /* Hit filemark */
+                               STps->drv_file--;
+                               STps->drv_block = (-1);
+                       } else {
+                               if (arg > 0 && undone < 0)  /* Some drives get this wrong */
+                                       undone = (-undone);
+                               if (STps->drv_block >= 0)
+                                       STps->drv_block = blkno + undone;
+                       }
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+               } else if (cmd_in == MTEOM) {
+                       STps->drv_file = (-1);
+                       STps->drv_block = (-1);
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOD;
+               } else if (cmd_in == MTSETBLK ||
+                          cmd_in == MTSETDENSITY ||
+                          cmd_in == MTSETDRVBUFFER ||
+                          cmd_in == SET_DENS_AND_BLK) {
+                       if (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == ILLEGAL_REQUEST &&
+                           !(STp->use_pf & PF_TESTED)) {
+                               /* Try the other possible state of Page Format if not
+                                  already tried */
+                               STp->use_pf = (STp->use_pf ^ USE_PF) | PF_TESTED;
+                               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+                               SRpnt = NULL;
+                               return st_int_ioctl(STp, cmd_in, arg);
+                       }
+               } else if (chg_eof)
+                       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+
+               if (cmdstatp->sense_hdr.sense_key == BLANK_CHECK)
+                       STps->eof = ST_EOD;
+
+               st_release_request(SRpnt);
+               SRpnt = NULL;
+       }
+
+       return ioctl_result;
+}
+\f
+
+/* Get the tape position. If bt == 2, arg points into a kernel space mt_loc
+   structure. */
+
+static int get_location(struct scsi_tape *STp, unsigned int *block, int *partition,
+                       int logical)
+{
+       int result;
+       unsigned char scmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY)
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       memset(scmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       if ((STp->device)->scsi_level < SCSI_2) {
+               scmd[0] = QFA_REQUEST_BLOCK;
+               scmd[4] = 3;
+       } else {
+               scmd[0] = READ_POSITION;
+               if (!logical && !STp->scsi2_logical)
+                       scmd[1] = 1;
+       }
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, scmd, 20, DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+                          STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                          MAX_READY_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       if ((STp->buffer)->syscall_result != 0 ||
+           (STp->device->scsi_level >= SCSI_2 &&
+            ((STp->buffer)->b_data[0] & 4) != 0)) {
+               *block = *partition = 0;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, " Can't read tape position.\n");
+               result = (-EIO);
+       } else {
+               result = 0;
+               if ((STp->device)->scsi_level < SCSI_2) {
+                       *block = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[0] << 16)
+                           + ((STp->buffer)->b_data[1] << 8)
+                           + (STp->buffer)->b_data[2];
+                       *partition = 0;
+               } else {
+                       *block = ((STp->buffer)->b_data[4] << 24)
+                           + ((STp->buffer)->b_data[5] << 16)
+                           + ((STp->buffer)->b_data[6] << 8)
+                           + (STp->buffer)->b_data[7];
+                       *partition = (STp->buffer)->b_data[1];
+                       if (((STp->buffer)->b_data[0] & 0x80) &&
+                           (STp->buffer)->b_data[1] == 0)      /* BOP of partition 0 */
+                               STp->ps[0].drv_block = STp->ps[0].drv_file = 0;
+               }
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Got tape pos. blk %d part %d.\n",
+                           *block, *partition);
+       }
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       SRpnt = NULL;
+
+       return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Set the tape block and partition. Negative partition means that only the
+   block should be set in vendor specific way. */
+static int set_location(struct scsi_tape *STp, unsigned int block, int partition,
+                       int logical)
+{
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       int result, p;
+       unsigned int blk;
+       int timeout;
+       unsigned char scmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+       struct st_request *SRpnt;
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY)
+               return (-EIO);
+       timeout = STp->long_timeout;
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Setting block to %d and partition to %d.\n",
+                   block, partition);
+       DEB(if (partition < 0)
+               return (-EIO); )
+
+       /* Update the location at the partition we are leaving */
+       if ((!STp->can_partitions && partition != 0) ||
+           partition >= ST_NBR_PARTITIONS)
+               return (-EINVAL);
+       if (partition != STp->partition) {
+               if (get_location(STp, &blk, &p, 1))
+                       STps->last_block_valid = 0;
+               else {
+                       STps->last_block_valid = 1;
+                       STps->last_block_visited = blk;
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Visited block %d for "
+                                   "partition %d saved.\n",
+                                   blk, STp->partition);
+               }
+       }
+
+       memset(scmd, 0, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE);
+       if ((STp->device)->scsi_level < SCSI_2) {
+               scmd[0] = QFA_SEEK_BLOCK;
+               scmd[2] = (block >> 16);
+               scmd[3] = (block >> 8);
+               scmd[4] = block;
+               scmd[5] = 0;
+       } else {
+               scmd[0] = SEEK_10;
+               scmd[3] = (block >> 24);
+               scmd[4] = (block >> 16);
+               scmd[5] = (block >> 8);
+               scmd[6] = block;
+               if (!logical && !STp->scsi2_logical)
+                       scmd[1] = 4;
+               if (STp->partition != partition) {
+                       scmd[1] |= 2;
+                       scmd[8] = partition;
+                       DEBC_printk(STp, "Trying to change partition "
+                                   "from %d to %d\n", STp->partition,
+                                   partition);
+               }
+       }
+       if (STp->immediate) {
+               scmd[1] |= 1;           /* Don't wait for completion */
+               timeout = STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout;
+       }
+
+       SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, scmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
+                          timeout, MAX_READY_RETRIES, 1);
+       if (!SRpnt)
+               return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+
+       STps->drv_block = STps->drv_file = (-1);
+       STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+       if ((STp->buffer)->syscall_result != 0) {
+               result = (-EIO);
+               if (STp->can_partitions &&
+                   (STp->device)->scsi_level >= SCSI_2 &&
+                   (p = find_partition(STp)) >= 0)
+                       STp->partition = p;
+       } else {
+               if (STp->can_partitions) {
+                       STp->partition = partition;
+                       STps = &(STp->ps[partition]);
+                       if (!STps->last_block_valid ||
+                           STps->last_block_visited != block) {
+                               STps->at_sm = 0;
+                               STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+                       }
+               } else
+                       STps->at_sm = 0;
+               if (block == 0)
+                       STps->drv_block = STps->drv_file = 0;
+               result = 0;
+       }
+
+       st_release_request(SRpnt);
+       SRpnt = NULL;
+
+       return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Find the current partition number for the drive status. Called from open and
+   returns either partition number of negative error code. */
+static int find_partition(struct scsi_tape *STp)
+{
+       int i, partition;
+       unsigned int block;
+
+       if ((i = get_location(STp, &block, &partition, 1)) < 0)
+               return i;
+       if (partition >= ST_NBR_PARTITIONS)
+               return (-EIO);
+       return partition;
+}
+
+
+/* Change the partition if necessary */
+static int switch_partition(struct scsi_tape *STp)
+{
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+
+       if (STp->partition == STp->new_partition)
+               return 0;
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->new_partition]);
+       if (!STps->last_block_valid)
+               STps->last_block_visited = 0;
+       return set_location(STp, STps->last_block_visited, STp->new_partition, 1);
+}
+\f
+/* Functions for reading and writing the medium partition mode page. */
+
+#define PART_PAGE   0x11
+#define PART_PAGE_FIXED_LENGTH 8
+
+#define PP_OFF_MAX_ADD_PARTS   2
+#define PP_OFF_NBR_ADD_PARTS   3
+#define PP_OFF_FLAGS           4
+#define PP_OFF_PART_UNITS      6
+#define PP_OFF_RESERVED        7
+
+#define PP_BIT_IDP             0x20
+#define PP_MSK_PSUM_MB         0x10
+
+/* Get the number of partitions on the tape. As a side effect reads the
+   mode page into the tape buffer. */
+static int nbr_partitions(struct scsi_tape *STp)
+{
+       int result;
+
+       if (STp->ready != ST_READY)
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       result = read_mode_page(STp, PART_PAGE, 1);
+
+       if (result) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Can't read medium partition page.\n");
+               result = (-EIO);
+       } else {
+               result = (STp->buffer)->b_data[MODE_HEADER_LENGTH +
+                                             PP_OFF_NBR_ADD_PARTS] + 1;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Number of partitions %d.\n", result);
+       }
+
+       return result;
+}
+
+
+/* Partition the tape into two partitions if size > 0 or one partition if
+   size == 0.
+
+   The block descriptors are read and written because Sony SDT-7000 does not
+   work without this (suggestion from Michael Schaefer <Michael.Schaefer@dlr.de>).
+
+   My HP C1533A drive returns only one partition size field. This is used to
+   set the size of partition 1. There is no size field for the default partition.
+   Michael Schaefer's Sony SDT-7000 returns two descriptors and the second is
+   used to set the size of partition 1 (this is what the SCSI-3 standard specifies).
+   The following algorithm is used to accommodate both drives: if the number of
+   partition size fields is greater than the maximum number of additional partitions
+   in the mode page, the second field is used. Otherwise the first field is used.
+
+   For Seagate DDS drives the page length must be 8 when no partitions is defined
+   and 10 when 1 partition is defined (information from Eric Lee Green). This is
+   is acceptable also to some other old drives and enforced if the first partition
+   size field is used for the first additional partition size.
+ */
+static int partition_tape(struct scsi_tape *STp, int size)
+{
+       int result;
+       int pgo, psd_cnt, psdo;
+       unsigned char *bp;
+
+       result = read_mode_page(STp, PART_PAGE, 0);
+       if (result) {
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Can't read partition mode page.\n");
+               return result;
+       }
+       /* The mode page is in the buffer. Let's modify it and write it. */
+       bp = (STp->buffer)->b_data;
+       pgo = MODE_HEADER_LENGTH + bp[MH_OFF_BDESCS_LENGTH];
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "Partition page length is %d bytes.\n",
+                   bp[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] + 2);
+
+       psd_cnt = (bp[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] + 2 - PART_PAGE_FIXED_LENGTH) / 2;
+       psdo = pgo + PART_PAGE_FIXED_LENGTH;
+       if (psd_cnt > bp[pgo + PP_OFF_MAX_ADD_PARTS]) {
+               bp[psdo] = bp[psdo + 1] = 0xff;  /* Rest of the tape */
+               psdo += 2;
+       }
+       memset(bp + psdo, 0, bp[pgo + PP_OFF_NBR_ADD_PARTS] * 2);
+
+       DEBC_printk(STp, "psd_cnt %d, max.parts %d, nbr_parts %d\n",
+                   psd_cnt, bp[pgo + PP_OFF_MAX_ADD_PARTS],
+                   bp[pgo + PP_OFF_NBR_ADD_PARTS]);
+
+       if (size <= 0) {
+               bp[pgo + PP_OFF_NBR_ADD_PARTS] = 0;
+               if (psd_cnt <= bp[pgo + PP_OFF_MAX_ADD_PARTS])
+                   bp[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] = 6;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Formatting tape with one partition.\n");
+       } else {
+               bp[psdo] = (size >> 8) & 0xff;
+               bp[psdo + 1] = size & 0xff;
+               bp[pgo + 3] = 1;
+               if (bp[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] < 8)
+                   bp[pgo + MP_OFF_PAGE_LENGTH] = 8;
+               DEBC_printk(STp, "Formatting tape with two partitions "
+                           "(1 = %d MB).\n", size);
+       }
+       bp[pgo + PP_OFF_PART_UNITS] = 0;
+       bp[pgo + PP_OFF_RESERVED] = 0;
+       bp[pgo + PP_OFF_FLAGS] = PP_BIT_IDP | PP_MSK_PSUM_MB;
+
+       result = write_mode_page(STp, PART_PAGE, 1);
+       if (result) {
+               st_printk(KERN_INFO, STp, "Partitioning of tape failed.\n");
+               result = (-EIO);
+       }
+
+       return result;
+}
+\f
+
+
+/* The ioctl command */
+static long st_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd_in, unsigned long arg)
+{
+       int i, cmd_nr, cmd_type, bt;
+       int retval = 0;
+       unsigned int blk;
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = file->private_data;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       void __user *p = (void __user *)arg;
+
+       if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&STp->lock))
+               return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+       DEB(
+       if (debugging && !STp->in_use) {
+               st_printk(ST_DEB_MSG, STp, "Incorrect device.\n");
+               retval = (-EIO);
+               goto out;
+       } ) /* end DEB */
+
+       STm = &(STp->modes[STp->current_mode]);
+       STps = &(STp->ps[STp->partition]);
+
+       /*
+        * If we are in the middle of error recovery, don't let anyone
+        * else try and use this device.  Also, if error recovery fails, it
+        * may try and take the device offline, in which case all further
+        * access to the device is prohibited.
+        */
+       retval = scsi_ioctl_block_when_processing_errors(STp->device, cmd_in,
+                       file->f_flags & O_NDELAY);
+       if (retval)
+               goto out;
+
+       cmd_type = _IOC_TYPE(cmd_in);
+       cmd_nr = _IOC_NR(cmd_in);
+
+       if (cmd_type == _IOC_TYPE(MTIOCTOP) && cmd_nr == _IOC_NR(MTIOCTOP)) {
+               struct mtop mtc;
+
+               if (_IOC_SIZE(cmd_in) != sizeof(mtc)) {
+                       retval = (-EINVAL);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               i = copy_from_user(&mtc, p, sizeof(struct mtop));
+               if (i) {
+                       retval = (-EFAULT);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTSETDRVBUFFER && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
+                       st_printk(KERN_WARNING, STp,
+                                 "MTSETDRVBUFFER only allowed for root.\n");
+                       retval = (-EPERM);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               if (!STm->defined &&
+                   (mtc.mt_op != MTSETDRVBUFFER &&
+                    (mtc.mt_count & MT_ST_OPTIONS) == 0)) {
+                       retval = (-ENXIO);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (!STp->pos_unknown) {
+
+                       if (STps->eof == ST_FM_HIT) {
+                               if (mtc.mt_op == MTFSF || mtc.mt_op == MTFSFM ||
+                                    mtc.mt_op == MTEOM) {
+                                       mtc.mt_count -= 1;
+                                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                                               STps->drv_file += 1;
+                               } else if (mtc.mt_op == MTBSF || mtc.mt_op == MTBSFM) {
+                                       mtc.mt_count += 1;
+                                       if (STps->drv_file >= 0)
+                                               STps->drv_file += 1;
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       if (mtc.mt_op == MTSEEK) {
+                               /* Old position must be restored if partition will be
+                                   changed */
+                               i = !STp->can_partitions ||
+                                   (STp->new_partition != STp->partition);
+                       } else {
+                               i = mtc.mt_op == MTREW || mtc.mt_op == MTOFFL ||
+                                   mtc.mt_op == MTRETEN || mtc.mt_op == MTEOM ||
+                                   mtc.mt_op == MTLOCK || mtc.mt_op == MTLOAD ||
+                                   mtc.mt_op == MTFSF || mtc.mt_op == MTFSFM ||
+                                   mtc.mt_op == MTBSF || mtc.mt_op == MTBSFM ||
+                                   mtc.mt_op == MTCOMPRESSION;
+                       }
+                       i = flush_buffer(STp, i);
+                       if (i < 0) {
+                               retval = i;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING &&
+                           (mtc.mt_op == MTREW || mtc.mt_op == MTOFFL ||
+                            mtc.mt_op == MTSEEK ||
+                            mtc.mt_op == MTBSF || mtc.mt_op == MTBSFM)) {
+                               i = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTWEOF, 1);
+                               if (i < 0) {
+                                       retval = i;
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                               if (mtc.mt_op == MTBSF || mtc.mt_op == MTBSFM)
+                                       mtc.mt_count++;
+                               STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+                            }
+
+               } else {
+                       /*
+                        * If there was a bus reset, block further access
+                        * to this device.  If the user wants to rewind the tape,
+                        * then reset the flag and allow access again.
+                        */
+                       if (mtc.mt_op != MTREW &&
+                           mtc.mt_op != MTOFFL &&
+                           mtc.mt_op != MTRETEN &&
+                           mtc.mt_op != MTERASE &&
+                           mtc.mt_op != MTSEEK &&
+                           mtc.mt_op != MTEOM) {
+                               retval = (-EIO);
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       reset_state(STp);
+                       /* remove this when the midlevel properly clears was_reset */
+                       STp->device->was_reset = 0;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op != MTNOP && mtc.mt_op != MTSETBLK &&
+                   mtc.mt_op != MTSETDENSITY && mtc.mt_op != MTWSM &&
+                   mtc.mt_op != MTSETDRVBUFFER && mtc.mt_op != MTSETPART)
+                       STps->rw = ST_IDLE;     /* Prevent automatic WEOF and fsf */
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTOFFL && STp->door_locked != ST_UNLOCKED)
+                       do_door_lock(STp, 0);   /* Ignore result! */
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTSETDRVBUFFER &&
+                   (mtc.mt_count & MT_ST_OPTIONS) != 0) {
+                       retval = st_set_options(STp, mtc.mt_count);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTSETPART) {
+                       if (!STp->can_partitions ||
+                           mtc.mt_count < 0 || mtc.mt_count >= ST_NBR_PARTITIONS) {
+                               retval = (-EINVAL);
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       if (mtc.mt_count >= STp->nbr_partitions &&
+                           (STp->nbr_partitions = nbr_partitions(STp)) < 0) {
+                               retval = (-EIO);
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       if (mtc.mt_count >= STp->nbr_partitions) {
+                               retval = (-EINVAL);
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       STp->new_partition = mtc.mt_count;
+                       retval = 0;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTMKPART) {
+                       if (!STp->can_partitions) {
+                               retval = (-EINVAL);
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       if ((i = st_int_ioctl(STp, MTREW, 0)) < 0 ||
+                           (i = partition_tape(STp, mtc.mt_count)) < 0) {
+                               retval = i;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+                       for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) {
+                               STp->ps[i].rw = ST_IDLE;
+                               STp->ps[i].at_sm = 0;
+                               STp->ps[i].last_block_valid = 0;
+                       }
+                       STp->partition = STp->new_partition = 0;
+                       STp->nbr_partitions = 1;        /* Bad guess ?-) */
+                       STps->drv_block = STps->drv_file = 0;
+                       retval = 0;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTSEEK) {
+                       i = set_location(STp, mtc.mt_count, STp->new_partition, 0);
+                       if (!STp->can_partitions)
+                               STp->ps[0].rw = ST_IDLE;
+                       retval = i;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTUNLOAD || mtc.mt_op == MTOFFL) {
+                       retval = do_load_unload(STp, file, 0);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTLOAD) {
+                       retval = do_load_unload(STp, file, max(1, mtc.mt_count));
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTLOCK || mtc.mt_op == MTUNLOCK) {
+                       retval = do_door_lock(STp, (mtc.mt_op == MTLOCK));
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (STp->can_partitions && STp->ready == ST_READY &&
+                   (i = switch_partition(STp)) < 0) {
+                       retval = i;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               if (mtc.mt_op == MTCOMPRESSION)
+                       retval = st_compression(STp, (mtc.mt_count & 1));
+               else
+                       retval = st_int_ioctl(STp, mtc.mt_op, mtc.mt_count);
+               goto out;
+       }
+       if (!STm->defined) {
+               retval = (-ENXIO);
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if ((i = flush_buffer(STp, 0)) < 0) {
+               retval = i;
+               goto out;
+       }
+       if (STp->can_partitions &&
+           (i = switch_partition(STp)) < 0) {
+               retval = i;
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       if (cmd_type == _IOC_TYPE(MTIOCGET) && cmd_nr == _IOC_NR(MTIOCGET)) {
+               struct mtget mt_status;
+
+               if (_IOC_SIZE(cmd_in) != sizeof(struct mtget)) {
+                        retval = (-EINVAL);
+                        goto out;
+               }
+
+               mt_status.mt_type = STp->tape_type;
+               mt_status.mt_dsreg =
+                   ((STp->block_size << MT_ST_BLKSIZE_SHIFT) & MT_ST_BLKSIZE_MASK) |
+                   ((STp->density << MT_ST_DENSITY_SHIFT) & MT_ST_DENSITY_MASK);
+               mt_status.mt_blkno = STps->drv_block;
+               mt_status.mt_fileno = STps->drv_file;
+               if (STp->block_size != 0) {
+                       if (STps->rw == ST_WRITING)
+                               mt_status.mt_blkno +=
+                                   (STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes / STp->block_size;
+                       else if (STps->rw == ST_READING)
+                               mt_status.mt_blkno -=
+                                        ((STp->buffer)->buffer_bytes +
+                                         STp->block_size - 1) / STp->block_size;
+               }
+
+               mt_status.mt_gstat = 0;
+               if (STp->drv_write_prot)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_WR_PROT(0xffffffff);
+               if (mt_status.mt_blkno == 0) {
+                       if (mt_status.mt_fileno == 0)
+                               mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_BOT(0xffffffff);
+                       else
+                               mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_EOF(0xffffffff);
+               }
+               mt_status.mt_erreg = (STp->recover_reg << MT_ST_SOFTERR_SHIFT);
+               mt_status.mt_resid = STp->partition;
+               if (STps->eof == ST_EOM_OK || STps->eof == ST_EOM_ERROR)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_EOT(0xffffffff);
+               else if (STps->eof >= ST_EOM_OK)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_EOD(0xffffffff);
+               if (STp->density == 1)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_D_800(0xffffffff);
+               else if (STp->density == 2)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_D_1600(0xffffffff);
+               else if (STp->density == 3)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_D_6250(0xffffffff);
+               if (STp->ready == ST_READY)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_ONLINE(0xffffffff);
+               if (STp->ready == ST_NO_TAPE)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_DR_OPEN(0xffffffff);
+               if (STps->at_sm)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_SM(0xffffffff);
+               if (STm->do_async_writes ||
+                    (STm->do_buffer_writes && STp->block_size != 0) ||
+                   STp->drv_buffer != 0)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_IM_REP_EN(0xffffffff);
+               if (STp->cleaning_req)
+                       mt_status.mt_gstat |= GMT_CLN(0xffffffff);
+
+               i = copy_to_user(p, &mt_status, sizeof(struct mtget));
+               if (i) {
+                       retval = (-EFAULT);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               STp->recover_reg = 0;           /* Clear after read */
+               retval = 0;
+               goto out;
+       }                       /* End of MTIOCGET */
+       if (cmd_type == _IOC_TYPE(MTIOCPOS) && cmd_nr == _IOC_NR(MTIOCPOS)) {
+               struct mtpos mt_pos;
+               if (_IOC_SIZE(cmd_in) != sizeof(struct mtpos)) {
+                        retval = (-EINVAL);
+                        goto out;
+               }
+               if ((i = get_location(STp, &blk, &bt, 0)) < 0) {
+                       retval = i;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+               mt_pos.mt_blkno = blk;
+               i = copy_to_user(p, &mt_pos, sizeof(struct mtpos));
+               if (i)
+                       retval = (-EFAULT);
+               goto out;
+       }
+       mutex_unlock(&STp->lock);
+       switch (cmd_in) {
+               case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_IDLUN:
+               case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_BUS_NUMBER:
+                       break;
+               default:
+                       if ((cmd_in == SG_IO ||
+                            cmd_in == SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND ||
+                            cmd_in == CDROM_SEND_PACKET) &&
+                           !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
+                               i = -EPERM;
+                       else
+                               i = scsi_cmd_ioctl(STp->disk->queue, STp->disk,
+                                                  file->f_mode, cmd_in, p);
+                       if (i != -ENOTTY)
+                               return i;
+                       break;
+       }
+       retval = scsi_ioctl(STp->device, cmd_in, p);
+       if (!retval && cmd_in == SCSI_IOCTL_STOP_UNIT) { /* unload */
+               STp->rew_at_close = 0;
+               STp->ready = ST_NO_TAPE;
+       }
+       return retval;
+
+ out:
+       mutex_unlock(&STp->lock);
+       return retval;
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+static long st_compat_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = file->private_data;
+       struct scsi_device *sdev = STp->device;
+       int ret = -ENOIOCTLCMD;
+       if (sdev->host->hostt->compat_ioctl) { 
+
+               ret = sdev->host->hostt->compat_ioctl(sdev, cmd, (void __user *)arg);
+
+       }
+       return ret;
+}
+#endif
+
+\f
+
+/* Try to allocate a new tape buffer. Calling function must not hold
+   dev_arr_lock. */
+static struct st_buffer *new_tape_buffer(int need_dma, int max_sg)
+{
+       struct st_buffer *tb;
+
+       tb = kzalloc(sizeof(struct st_buffer), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       if (!tb) {
+               printk(KERN_NOTICE "st: Can't allocate new tape buffer.\n");
+               return NULL;
+       }
+       tb->frp_segs = 0;
+       tb->use_sg = max_sg;
+       tb->dma = need_dma;
+       tb->buffer_size = 0;
+
+       tb->reserved_pages = kzalloc(max_sg * sizeof(struct page *),
+                                    GFP_ATOMIC);
+       if (!tb->reserved_pages) {
+               kfree(tb);
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
+       return tb;
+}
+
+
+/* Try to allocate enough space in the tape buffer */
+#define ST_MAX_ORDER 6
+
+static int enlarge_buffer(struct st_buffer * STbuffer, int new_size, int need_dma)
+{
+       int segs, max_segs, b_size, order, got;
+       gfp_t priority;
+
+       if (new_size <= STbuffer->buffer_size)
+               return 1;
+
+       if (STbuffer->buffer_size <= PAGE_SIZE)
+               normalize_buffer(STbuffer);  /* Avoid extra segment */
+
+       max_segs = STbuffer->use_sg;
+
+       priority = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN;
+       if (need_dma)
+               priority |= GFP_DMA;
+
+       if (STbuffer->cleared)
+               priority |= __GFP_ZERO;
+
+       if (STbuffer->frp_segs) {
+               order = STbuffer->reserved_page_order;
+               b_size = PAGE_SIZE << order;
+       } else {
+               for (b_size = PAGE_SIZE, order = 0;
+                    order < ST_MAX_ORDER &&
+                            max_segs * (PAGE_SIZE << order) < new_size;
+                    order++, b_size *= 2)
+                       ;  /* empty */
+               STbuffer->reserved_page_order = order;
+       }
+       if (max_segs * (PAGE_SIZE << order) < new_size) {
+               if (order == ST_MAX_ORDER)
+                       return 0;
+               normalize_buffer(STbuffer);
+               return enlarge_buffer(STbuffer, new_size, need_dma);
+       }
+
+       for (segs = STbuffer->frp_segs, got = STbuffer->buffer_size;
+            segs < max_segs && got < new_size;) {
+               struct page *page;
+
+               page = alloc_pages(priority, order);
+               if (!page) {
+                       DEB(STbuffer->buffer_size = got);
+                       normalize_buffer(STbuffer);
+                       return 0;
+               }
+
+               STbuffer->frp_segs += 1;
+               got += b_size;
+               STbuffer->buffer_size = got;
+               STbuffer->reserved_pages[segs] = page;
+               segs++;
+       }
+       STbuffer->b_data = page_address(STbuffer->reserved_pages[0]);
+
+       return 1;
+}
+
+
+/* Make sure that no data from previous user is in the internal buffer */
+static void clear_buffer(struct st_buffer * st_bp)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       for (i=0; i < st_bp->frp_segs; i++)
+               memset(page_address(st_bp->reserved_pages[i]), 0,
+                      PAGE_SIZE << st_bp->reserved_page_order);
+       st_bp->cleared = 1;
+}
+
+
+/* Release the extra buffer */
+static void normalize_buffer(struct st_buffer * STbuffer)
+{
+       int i, order = STbuffer->reserved_page_order;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < STbuffer->frp_segs; i++) {
+               __free_pages(STbuffer->reserved_pages[i], order);
+               STbuffer->buffer_size -= (PAGE_SIZE << order);
+       }
+       STbuffer->frp_segs = 0;
+       STbuffer->sg_segs = 0;
+       STbuffer->reserved_page_order = 0;
+       STbuffer->map_data.offset = 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Move data from the user buffer to the tape buffer. Returns zero (success) or
+   negative error code. */
+static int append_to_buffer(const char __user *ubp, struct st_buffer * st_bp, int do_count)
+{
+       int i, cnt, res, offset;
+       int length = PAGE_SIZE << st_bp->reserved_page_order;
+
+       for (i = 0, offset = st_bp->buffer_bytes;
+            i < st_bp->frp_segs && offset >= length; i++)
+               offset -= length;
+       if (i == st_bp->frp_segs) {     /* Should never happen */
+               printk(KERN_WARNING "st: append_to_buffer offset overflow.\n");
+               return (-EIO);
+       }
+       for (; i < st_bp->frp_segs && do_count > 0; i++) {
+               struct page *page = st_bp->reserved_pages[i];
+               cnt = length - offset < do_count ? length - offset : do_count;
+               res = copy_from_user(page_address(page) + offset, ubp, cnt);
+               if (res)
+                       return (-EFAULT);
+               do_count -= cnt;
+               st_bp->buffer_bytes += cnt;
+               ubp += cnt;
+               offset = 0;
+       }
+       if (do_count) /* Should never happen */
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Move data from the tape buffer to the user buffer. Returns zero (success) or
+   negative error code. */
+static int from_buffer(struct st_buffer * st_bp, char __user *ubp, int do_count)
+{
+       int i, cnt, res, offset;
+       int length = PAGE_SIZE << st_bp->reserved_page_order;
+
+       for (i = 0, offset = st_bp->read_pointer;
+            i < st_bp->frp_segs && offset >= length; i++)
+               offset -= length;
+       if (i == st_bp->frp_segs) {     /* Should never happen */
+               printk(KERN_WARNING "st: from_buffer offset overflow.\n");
+               return (-EIO);
+       }
+       for (; i < st_bp->frp_segs && do_count > 0; i++) {
+               struct page *page = st_bp->reserved_pages[i];
+               cnt = length - offset < do_count ? length - offset : do_count;
+               res = copy_to_user(ubp, page_address(page) + offset, cnt);
+               if (res)
+                       return (-EFAULT);
+               do_count -= cnt;
+               st_bp->buffer_bytes -= cnt;
+               st_bp->read_pointer += cnt;
+               ubp += cnt;
+               offset = 0;
+       }
+       if (do_count) /* Should never happen */
+               return (-EIO);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Move data towards start of buffer */
+static void move_buffer_data(struct st_buffer * st_bp, int offset)
+{
+       int src_seg, dst_seg, src_offset = 0, dst_offset;
+       int count, total;
+       int length = PAGE_SIZE << st_bp->reserved_page_order;
+
+       if (offset == 0)
+               return;
+
+       total=st_bp->buffer_bytes - offset;
+       for (src_seg=0; src_seg < st_bp->frp_segs; src_seg++) {
+               src_offset = offset;
+               if (src_offset < length)
+                       break;
+               offset -= length;
+       }
+
+       st_bp->buffer_bytes = st_bp->read_pointer = total;
+       for (dst_seg=dst_offset=0; total > 0; ) {
+               struct page *dpage = st_bp->reserved_pages[dst_seg];
+               struct page *spage = st_bp->reserved_pages[src_seg];
+
+               count = min(length - dst_offset, length - src_offset);
+               memmove(page_address(dpage) + dst_offset,
+                       page_address(spage) + src_offset, count);
+               src_offset += count;
+               if (src_offset >= length) {
+                       src_seg++;
+                       src_offset = 0;
+               }
+               dst_offset += count;
+               if (dst_offset >= length) {
+                       dst_seg++;
+                       dst_offset = 0;
+               }
+               total -= count;
+       }
+}
+
+/* Validate the options from command line or module parameters */
+static void validate_options(void)
+{
+       if (buffer_kbs > 0)
+               st_fixed_buffer_size = buffer_kbs * ST_KILOBYTE;
+       if (max_sg_segs >= ST_FIRST_SG)
+               st_max_sg_segs = max_sg_segs;
+}
+
+#ifndef MODULE
+/* Set the boot options. Syntax is defined in Documenation/scsi/st.txt.
+ */
+static int __init st_setup(char *str)
+{
+       int i, len, ints[5];
+       char *stp;
+
+       stp = get_options(str, ARRAY_SIZE(ints), ints);
+
+       if (ints[0] > 0) {
+               for (i = 0; i < ints[0] && i < ARRAY_SIZE(parms); i++)
+                       if (parms[i].val)
+                               *parms[i].val = ints[i + 1];
+       } else {
+               while (stp != NULL) {
+                       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(parms); i++) {
+                               len = strlen(parms[i].name);
+                               if (!strncmp(stp, parms[i].name, len) &&
+                                   (*(stp + len) == ':' || *(stp + len) == '=')) {
+                                       if (parms[i].val)
+                                               *parms[i].val =
+                                                       simple_strtoul(stp + len + 1, NULL, 0);
+                                       else
+                                               printk(KERN_WARNING "st: Obsolete parameter %s\n",
+                                                      parms[i].name);
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+                       if (i >= ARRAY_SIZE(parms))
+                                printk(KERN_WARNING "st: invalid parameter in '%s'\n",
+                                       stp);
+                       stp = strchr(stp, ',');
+                       if (stp)
+                               stp++;
+               }
+       }
+
+       validate_options();
+
+       return 1;
+}
+
+__setup("st=", st_setup);
+
+#endif
+
+static const struct file_operations st_fops =
+{
+       .owner =        THIS_MODULE,
+       .read =         st_read,
+       .write =        st_write,
+       .unlocked_ioctl = st_ioctl,
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+       .compat_ioctl = st_compat_ioctl,
+#endif
+       .open =         st_open,
+       .flush =        st_flush,
+       .release =      st_release,
+       .llseek =       noop_llseek,
+};
+
+static int create_one_cdev(struct scsi_tape *tape, int mode, int rew)
+{
+       int i, error;
+       dev_t cdev_devno;
+       struct cdev *cdev;
+       struct device *dev;
+       struct st_modedef *STm = &(tape->modes[mode]);
+       char name[10];
+       int dev_num = tape->index;
+
+       cdev_devno = MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, TAPE_MINOR(dev_num, mode, rew));
+
+       cdev = cdev_alloc();
+       if (!cdev) {
+               pr_err("st%d: out of memory. Device not attached.\n", dev_num);
+               error = -ENOMEM;
+               goto out;
+       }
+       cdev->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+       cdev->ops = &st_fops;
+
+       error = cdev_add(cdev, cdev_devno, 1);
+       if (error) {
+               pr_err("st%d: Can't add %s-rewind mode %d\n", dev_num,
+                      rew ? "non" : "auto", mode);
+               pr_err("st%d: Device not attached.\n", dev_num);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
+       STm->cdevs[rew] = cdev;
+
+       i = mode << (4 - ST_NBR_MODE_BITS);
+       snprintf(name, 10, "%s%s%s", rew ? "n" : "",
+                tape->disk->disk_name, st_formats[i]);
+
+       dev = device_create(&st_sysfs_class, &tape->device->sdev_gendev,
+                           cdev_devno, &tape->modes[mode], "%s", name);
+       if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
+               pr_err("st%d: device_create failed\n", dev_num);
+               error = PTR_ERR(dev);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
+
+       STm->devs[rew] = dev;
+
+       return 0;
+out_free:
+       cdev_del(STm->cdevs[rew]);
+       STm->cdevs[rew] = NULL;
+out:
+       return error;
+}
+
+static int create_cdevs(struct scsi_tape *tape)
+{
+       int mode, error;
+       for (mode = 0; mode < ST_NBR_MODES; ++mode) {
+               error = create_one_cdev(tape, mode, 0);
+               if (error)
+                       return error;
+               error = create_one_cdev(tape, mode, 1);
+               if (error)
+                       return error;
+       }
+
+       return sysfs_create_link(&tape->device->sdev_gendev.kobj,
+                                &tape->modes[0].devs[0]->kobj, "tape");
+}
+
+static void remove_cdevs(struct scsi_tape *tape)
+{
+       int mode, rew;
+       sysfs_remove_link(&tape->device->sdev_gendev.kobj, "tape");
+       for (mode = 0; mode < ST_NBR_MODES; mode++) {
+               struct st_modedef *STm = &(tape->modes[mode]);
+               for (rew = 0; rew < 2; rew++) {
+                       if (STm->cdevs[rew])
+                               cdev_del(STm->cdevs[rew]);
+                       if (STm->devs[rew])
+                               device_unregister(STm->devs[rew]);
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+static int st_probe(struct device *dev)
+{
+       struct scsi_device *SDp = to_scsi_device(dev);
+       struct gendisk *disk = NULL;
+       struct scsi_tape *tpnt = NULL;
+       struct st_modedef *STm;
+       struct st_partstat *STps;
+       struct st_buffer *buffer;
+       int i, error;
+       char *stp;
+
+       if (SDp->type != TYPE_TAPE)
+               return -ENODEV;
+       if ((stp = st_incompatible(SDp))) {
+               sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp, "Found incompatible tape\n");
+               sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp,
+                           "st: The suggested driver is %s.\n", stp);
+               return -ENODEV;
+       }
+
+       scsi_autopm_get_device(SDp);
+       i = queue_max_segments(SDp->request_queue);
+       if (st_max_sg_segs < i)
+               i = st_max_sg_segs;
+       buffer = new_tape_buffer((SDp->host)->unchecked_isa_dma, i);
+       if (buffer == NULL) {
+               sdev_printk(KERN_ERR, SDp,
+                           "st: Can't allocate new tape buffer. "
+                           "Device not attached.\n");
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       disk = alloc_disk(1);
+       if (!disk) {
+               sdev_printk(KERN_ERR, SDp,
+                           "st: out of memory. Device not attached.\n");
+               goto out_buffer_free;
+       }
+
+       tpnt = kzalloc(sizeof(struct scsi_tape), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       if (tpnt == NULL) {
+               sdev_printk(KERN_ERR, SDp,
+                           "st: Can't allocate device descriptor.\n");
+               goto out_put_disk;
+       }
+       kref_init(&tpnt->kref);
+       tpnt->disk = disk;
+       disk->private_data = &tpnt->driver;
+       disk->queue = SDp->request_queue;
+       /* SCSI tape doesn't register this gendisk via add_disk().  Manually
+        * take queue reference that release_disk() expects. */
+       if (!blk_get_queue(disk->queue))
+               goto out_put_disk;
+       tpnt->driver = &st_template;
+
+       tpnt->device = SDp;
+       if (SDp->scsi_level <= 2)
+               tpnt->tape_type = MT_ISSCSI1;
+       else
+               tpnt->tape_type = MT_ISSCSI2;
+
+       tpnt->buffer = buffer;
+       tpnt->buffer->last_SRpnt = NULL;
+
+       tpnt->inited = 0;
+       tpnt->dirty = 0;
+       tpnt->in_use = 0;
+       tpnt->drv_buffer = 1;   /* Try buffering if no mode sense */
+       tpnt->restr_dma = (SDp->host)->unchecked_isa_dma;
+       tpnt->use_pf = (SDp->scsi_level >= SCSI_2);
+       tpnt->density = 0;
+       tpnt->do_auto_lock = ST_AUTO_LOCK;
+       tpnt->can_bsr = (SDp->scsi_level > 2 ? 1 : ST_IN_FILE_POS); /* BSR mandatory in SCSI3 */
+       tpnt->can_partitions = 0;
+       tpnt->two_fm = ST_TWO_FM;
+       tpnt->fast_mteom = ST_FAST_MTEOM;
+       tpnt->scsi2_logical = ST_SCSI2LOGICAL;
+       tpnt->sili = ST_SILI;
+       tpnt->immediate = ST_NOWAIT;
+       tpnt->immediate_filemark = 0;
+       tpnt->default_drvbuffer = 0xff;         /* No forced buffering */
+       tpnt->partition = 0;
+       tpnt->new_partition = 0;
+       tpnt->nbr_partitions = 0;
+       blk_queue_rq_timeout(tpnt->device->request_queue, ST_TIMEOUT);
+       tpnt->long_timeout = ST_LONG_TIMEOUT;
+       tpnt->try_dio = try_direct_io && !SDp->host->unchecked_isa_dma;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_MODES; i++) {
+               STm = &(tpnt->modes[i]);
+               STm->defined = 0;
+               STm->sysv = ST_SYSV;
+               STm->defaults_for_writes = 0;
+               STm->do_async_writes = ST_ASYNC_WRITES;
+               STm->do_buffer_writes = ST_BUFFER_WRITES;
+               STm->do_read_ahead = ST_READ_AHEAD;
+               STm->default_compression = ST_DONT_TOUCH;
+               STm->default_blksize = (-1);    /* No forced size */
+               STm->default_density = (-1);    /* No forced density */
+               STm->tape = tpnt;
+       }
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) {
+               STps = &(tpnt->ps[i]);
+               STps->rw = ST_IDLE;
+               STps->eof = ST_NOEOF;
+               STps->at_sm = 0;
+               STps->last_block_valid = 0;
+               STps->drv_block = (-1);
+               STps->drv_file = (-1);
+       }
+
+       tpnt->current_mode = 0;
+       tpnt->modes[0].defined = 1;
+
+       tpnt->density_changed = tpnt->compression_changed =
+           tpnt->blksize_changed = 0;
+       mutex_init(&tpnt->lock);
+
+       idr_preload(GFP_KERNEL);
+       spin_lock(&st_index_lock);
+       error = idr_alloc(&st_index_idr, tpnt, 0, ST_MAX_TAPES + 1, GFP_NOWAIT);
+       spin_unlock(&st_index_lock);
+       idr_preload_end();
+       if (error < 0) {
+               pr_warn("st: idr allocation failed: %d\n", error);
+               goto out_put_queue;
+       }
+       tpnt->index = error;
+       sprintf(disk->disk_name, "st%d", tpnt->index);
+
+       dev_set_drvdata(dev, tpnt);
+
+
+       error = create_cdevs(tpnt);
+       if (error)
+               goto out_remove_devs;
+       scsi_autopm_put_device(SDp);
+
+       sdev_printk(KERN_NOTICE, SDp,
+                   "Attached scsi tape %s\n", tape_name(tpnt));
+       sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp, "%s: try direct i/o: %s (alignment %d B)\n",
+                   tape_name(tpnt), tpnt->try_dio ? "yes" : "no",
+                   queue_dma_alignment(SDp->request_queue) + 1);
+
+       return 0;
+
+out_remove_devs:
+       remove_cdevs(tpnt);
+       spin_lock(&st_index_lock);
+       idr_remove(&st_index_idr, tpnt->index);
+       spin_unlock(&st_index_lock);
+out_put_queue:
+       blk_put_queue(disk->queue);
+out_put_disk:
+       put_disk(disk);
+       kfree(tpnt);
+out_buffer_free:
+       kfree(buffer);
+out:
+       scsi_autopm_put_device(SDp);
+       return -ENODEV;
+};
+
+
+static int st_remove(struct device *dev)
+{
+       struct scsi_tape *tpnt = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       int index = tpnt->index;
+
+       scsi_autopm_get_device(to_scsi_device(dev));
+       remove_cdevs(tpnt);
+
+       mutex_lock(&st_ref_mutex);
+       kref_put(&tpnt->kref, scsi_tape_release);
+       mutex_unlock(&st_ref_mutex);
+       spin_lock(&st_index_lock);
+       idr_remove(&st_index_idr, index);
+       spin_unlock(&st_index_lock);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ *      scsi_tape_release - Called to free the Scsi_Tape structure
+ *      @kref: pointer to embedded kref
+ *
+ *      st_ref_mutex must be held entering this routine.  Because it is
+ *      called on last put, you should always use the scsi_tape_get()
+ *      scsi_tape_put() helpers which manipulate the semaphore directly
+ *      and never do a direct kref_put().
+ **/
+static void scsi_tape_release(struct kref *kref)
+{
+       struct scsi_tape *tpnt = to_scsi_tape(kref);
+       struct gendisk *disk = tpnt->disk;
+
+       tpnt->device = NULL;
+
+       if (tpnt->buffer) {
+               normalize_buffer(tpnt->buffer);
+               kfree(tpnt->buffer->reserved_pages);
+               kfree(tpnt->buffer);
+       }
+
+       disk->private_data = NULL;
+       put_disk(disk);
+       kfree(tpnt);
+       return;
+}
+
+static struct class st_sysfs_class = {
+       .name = "scsi_tape",
+       .dev_groups = st_dev_groups,
+};
+
+static int __init init_st(void)
+{
+       int err;
+
+       validate_options();
+
+       printk(KERN_INFO "st: Version %s, fixed bufsize %d, s/g segs %d\n",
+               verstr, st_fixed_buffer_size, st_max_sg_segs);
+
+       debugging = (debug_flag > 0) ? debug_flag : NO_DEBUG;
+       if (debugging) {
+               printk(KERN_INFO "st: Debugging enabled debug_flag = %d\n",
+                       debugging);
+       }
+
+       err = class_register(&st_sysfs_class);
+       if (err) {
+               pr_err("Unable register sysfs class for SCSI tapes\n");
+               return err;
+       }
+
+       err = register_chrdev_region(MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, 0),
+                                    ST_MAX_TAPE_ENTRIES, "st");
+       if (err) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to get major %d for SCSI tapes\n",
+                      SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR);
+               goto err_class;
+       }
+
+       err = scsi_register_driver(&st_template.gendrv);
+       if (err)
+               goto err_chrdev;
+
+       err = do_create_sysfs_files();
+       if (err)
+               goto err_scsidrv;
+
+       return 0;
+
+err_scsidrv:
+       scsi_unregister_driver(&st_template.gendrv);
+err_chrdev:
+       unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, 0),
+                                ST_MAX_TAPE_ENTRIES);
+err_class:
+       class_unregister(&st_sysfs_class);
+       return err;
+}
+
+static void __exit exit_st(void)
+{
+       do_remove_sysfs_files();
+       scsi_unregister_driver(&st_template.gendrv);
+       unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, 0),
+                                ST_MAX_TAPE_ENTRIES);
+       class_unregister(&st_sysfs_class);
+       printk(KERN_INFO "st: Unloaded.\n");
+}
+
+module_init(init_st);
+module_exit(exit_st);
+
+
+/* The sysfs driver interface. Read-only at the moment */
+static ssize_t st_try_direct_io_show(struct device_driver *ddp, char *buf)
+{
+       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", try_direct_io);
+}
+static DRIVER_ATTR(try_direct_io, S_IRUGO, st_try_direct_io_show, NULL);
+
+static ssize_t st_fixed_buffer_size_show(struct device_driver *ddp, char *buf)
+{
+       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", st_fixed_buffer_size);
+}
+static DRIVER_ATTR(fixed_buffer_size, S_IRUGO, st_fixed_buffer_size_show, NULL);
+
+static ssize_t st_max_sg_segs_show(struct device_driver *ddp, char *buf)
+{
+       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", st_max_sg_segs);
+}
+static DRIVER_ATTR(max_sg_segs, S_IRUGO, st_max_sg_segs_show, NULL);
+
+static ssize_t st_version_show(struct device_driver *ddd, char *buf)
+{
+       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "[%s]\n", verstr);
+}
+static DRIVER_ATTR(version, S_IRUGO, st_version_show, NULL);
+
+static int do_create_sysfs_files(void)
+{
+       struct device_driver *sysfs = &st_template.gendrv;
+       int err;
+
+       err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
+       if (err)
+               return err;
+       err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
+       if (err)
+               goto err_try_direct_io;
+       err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
+       if (err)
+               goto err_attr_fixed_buf;
+       err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_version);
+       if (err)
+               goto err_attr_max_sg;
+
+       return 0;
+
+err_attr_max_sg:
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
+err_attr_fixed_buf:
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
+err_try_direct_io:
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
+       return err;
+}
+
+static void do_remove_sysfs_files(void)
+{
+       struct device_driver *sysfs = &st_template.gendrv;
+
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_version);
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
+       driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
+}
+
+/* The sysfs simple class interface */
+static ssize_t
+defined_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+       struct st_modedef *STm = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       ssize_t l = 0;
+
+       l = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", STm->defined);
+       return l;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(defined);
+
+static ssize_t
+default_blksize_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+                    char *buf)
+{
+       struct st_modedef *STm = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       ssize_t l = 0;
+
+       l = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", STm->default_blksize);
+       return l;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(default_blksize);
+
+static ssize_t
+default_density_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+                    char *buf)
+{
+       struct st_modedef *STm = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       ssize_t l = 0;
+       char *fmt;
+
+       fmt = STm->default_density >= 0 ? "0x%02x\n" : "%d\n";
+       l = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, fmt, STm->default_density);
+       return l;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(default_density);
+
+static ssize_t
+default_compression_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+                        char *buf)
+{
+       struct st_modedef *STm = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       ssize_t l = 0;
+
+       l = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", STm->default_compression - 1);
+       return l;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(default_compression);
+
+static ssize_t
+options_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+       struct st_modedef *STm = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+       struct scsi_tape *STp = STm->tape;
+       int options;
+       ssize_t l = 0;
+
+       options = STm->do_buffer_writes ? MT_ST_BUFFER_WRITES : 0;
+       options |= STm->do_async_writes ? MT_ST_ASYNC_WRITES : 0;
+       options |= STm->do_read_ahead ? MT_ST_READ_AHEAD : 0;
+       DEB( options |= debugging ? MT_ST_DEBUGGING : 0 );
+       options |= STp->two_fm ? MT_ST_TWO_FM : 0;
+       options |= STp->fast_mteom ? MT_ST_FAST_MTEOM : 0;
+       options |= STm->defaults_for_writes ? MT_ST_DEF_WRITES : 0;
+       options |= STp->can_bsr ? MT_ST_CAN_BSR : 0;
+       options |= STp->omit_blklims ? MT_ST_NO_BLKLIMS : 0;
+       options |= STp->can_partitions ? MT_ST_CAN_PARTITIONS : 0;
+       options |= STp->scsi2_logical ? MT_ST_SCSI2LOGICAL : 0;
+       options |= STm->sysv ? MT_ST_SYSV : 0;
+       options |= STp->immediate ? MT_ST_NOWAIT : 0;
+       options |= STp->immediate_filemark ? MT_ST_NOWAIT_EOF : 0;
+       options |= STp->sili ? MT_ST_SILI : 0;
+
+       l = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "0x%08x\n", options);
+       return l;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(options);
+
+static struct attribute *st_dev_attrs[] = {
+       &dev_attr_defined.attr,
+       &dev_attr_default_blksize.attr,
+       &dev_attr_default_density.attr,
+       &dev_attr_default_compression.attr,
+       &dev_attr_options.attr,
+       NULL,
+};
+ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(st_dev);
+
+/* The following functions may be useful for a larger audience. */
+static int sgl_map_user_pages(struct st_buffer *STbp,
+                             const unsigned int max_pages, unsigned long uaddr,
+                             size_t count, int rw)
+{
+       unsigned long end = (uaddr + count + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+       unsigned long start = uaddr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+       const int nr_pages = end - start;
+       int res, i, j;
+       struct page **pages;
+       struct rq_map_data *mdata = &STbp->map_data;
+
+       /* User attempted Overflow! */
+       if ((uaddr + count) < uaddr)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       /* Too big */
+        if (nr_pages > max_pages)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       /* Hmm? */
+       if (count == 0)
+               return 0;
+
+       if ((pages = kmalloc(max_pages * sizeof(*pages), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+        /* Try to fault in all of the necessary pages */
+        /* rw==READ means read from drive, write into memory area */
+       res = get_user_pages_unlocked(
+               current,
+               current->mm,
+               uaddr,
+               nr_pages,
+               rw == READ,
+               0, /* don't force */
+               pages);
+
+       /* Errors and no page mapped should return here */
+       if (res < nr_pages)
+               goto out_unmap;
+
+        for (i=0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
+                /* FIXME: flush superflous for rw==READ,
+                 * probably wrong function for rw==WRITE
+                 */
+               flush_dcache_page(pages[i]);
+        }
+
+       mdata->offset = uaddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
+       STbp->mapped_pages = pages;
+
+       return nr_pages;
+ out_unmap:
+       if (res > 0) {
+               for (j=0; j < res; j++)
+                       page_cache_release(pages[j]);
+               res = 0;
+       }
+       kfree(pages);
+       return res;
+}
+
+
+/* And unmap them... */
+static int sgl_unmap_user_pages(struct st_buffer *STbp,
+                               const unsigned int nr_pages, int dirtied)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       for (i=0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
+               struct page *page = STbp->mapped_pages[i];
+
+               if (dirtied)
+                       SetPageDirty(page);
+               /* FIXME: cache flush missing for rw==READ
+                * FIXME: call the correct reference counting function
+                */
+               page_cache_release(page);
+       }
+       kfree(STbp->mapped_pages);
+       STbp->mapped_pages = NULL;
+
+       return 0;
+}