A short userland utility is required to use this patch. I've written a
pretty raw userland utility for that. I'll clean it up and make it more
presentable later. Download the userland code from
http://www.email-scan.com/idefloppy/
The tarball includes some additional documentation and musings.
--- drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c.orig Fri Oct 27 02:35:48 2000
+++ drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c Sat Jan 6 23:01:35 2001
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
- * linux/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c Version 0.9 Jul 4, 1999
+ * linux/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c Version 0.9.sv Jan 6 2001
*
* Copyright (C) 1996 - 1999 Gadi Oxman <gadio@netvision.net.il>
*/
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@
* Ver 0.9 Jul 4 99 Fix a bug which might have caused the number of
* bytes requested on each interrupt to be zero.
* Thanks to <shanos@es.co.nz> for pointing this out.
+ * Ver 0.9.sv Jan 6 01 Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
+ * Implement low level formatting. Reimplemented
+ * IDEFLOPPY_CAPABILITIES_PAGE, since we need the srfp
+ * bit. My LS-120 drive barfs on
+ * IDEFLOPPY_CAPABILITIES_PAGE, but maybe it's just me.
+ * Compromise by not reporting a failure to get this
+ * mode page. Implemented four IOCTLs in order to
+ * implement formatting. IOCTls begin with 0x4600,
+ * 0x46 is 'F' as in Format.
*/
-#define IDEFLOPPY_VERSION "0.9"
+#define IDEFLOPPY_VERSION "0.9.sv"
#include <linux/config.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
@@ -228,6 +237,7 @@
* Last error information
*/
byte sense_key, asc, ascq;
+ int progress_indication;
/*
* Device information
@@ -236,7 +246,7 @@
idefloppy_capacity_descriptor_t capacity; /* Last format capacity */
idefloppy_flexible_disk_page_t flexible_disk_page; /* Copy of the flexible disk page */
int wp; /* Write protect */
-
+ int srfp; /* Supports format progress report */
unsigned int flags; /* Status/Action flags */
} idefloppy_floppy_t;
@@ -246,6 +256,7 @@
#define IDEFLOPPY_DRQ_INTERRUPT 0 /* DRQ interrupt device */
#define IDEFLOPPY_MEDIA_CHANGED 1 /* Media may have changed */
#define IDEFLOPPY_USE_READ12 2 /* Use READ12/WRITE12 or READ10/WRITE10 */
+#define IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS 3 /* Format in progress */
/*
* ATAPI floppy drive packet commands
@@ -276,6 +287,15 @@
#define MODE_SENSE_SAVED 0x03
/*
+ * IOCTLs used in low-level formatting.
+ */
+
+#define IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_SUPPORTED 0x4600
+#define IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_GET_CAPACITY 0x4601
+#define IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_START 0x4602
+#define IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_GET_PROGRESS 0x4603
+
+/*
* Special requests for our block device strategy routine.
*/
#define IDEFLOPPY_FIRST_RQ 90
@@ -559,7 +579,7 @@
u8 asc; /* Additional Sense Code */
u8 ascq; /* Additional Sense Code Qualifier */
u8 replaceable_unit_code; /* Field Replaceable Unit Code */
- u8 reserved[3];
+ u8 sksv[3];
u8 pad[2]; /* Padding to 20 bytes */
} idefloppy_request_sense_result_t;
@@ -746,6 +766,8 @@
idefloppy_floppy_t *floppy = drive->driver_data;
floppy->sense_key = result->sense_key; floppy->asc = result->asc; floppy->ascq = result->ascq;
+ floppy->progress_indication= result->sksv[0] & 0x80 ?
+ (unsigned short)get_unaligned((u16 *)(result->sksv+1)):0x10000;
#if IDEFLOPPY_DEBUG_LOG
if (floppy->failed_pc)
printk (KERN_INFO "ide-floppy: pc = %x, sense key = %x, asc = %x, ascq = %x\n",floppy->failed_pc->c[0],result->sense_key,result->asc,result->ascq);
@@ -954,7 +976,7 @@
return ide_do_reset (drive);
}
ide_set_handler (drive, &idefloppy_pc_intr, IDEFLOPPY_WAIT_CMD, NULL); /* Set the interrupt routine */
- atapi_output_bytes (drive, floppy->pc->c, 12); /* Send the actual packet */
+ atapi_output_bytes (drive, floppy->pc->c, 12); /* Send the actual packet */
return ide_started;
}
@@ -1062,6 +1084,22 @@
pc->request_transfer = 255;
}
+static void idefloppy_create_format_unit_cmd (idefloppy_pc_t *pc, int b, int l)
+{
+ idefloppy_init_pc (pc);
+ pc->c[0] = IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_UNIT_CMD;
+ pc->c[1] = 0x17;
+
+ memset(pc->buffer, 0, 12);
+ pc->buffer[1] = 0xA2; /* Format list header, byte 1: FOV/DCRT/IMM */
+ pc->buffer[3] = 8;
+
+ put_unaligned(htonl(b), (unsigned int *)(&pc->buffer[4]));
+ put_unaligned(htonl(l), (unsigned int *)(&pc->buffer[8]));
+ pc->buffer_size=12;
+ set_bit(PC_WRITING, &pc->flags);
+}
+
/*
* A mode sense command is used to "sense" floppy parameters.
*/
@@ -1235,6 +1273,25 @@
return 0;
}
+static int idefloppy_get_capability_page(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+ idefloppy_floppy_t *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+ idefloppy_pc_t pc;
+ idefloppy_mode_parameter_header_t *header;
+ idefloppy_capabilities_page_t *page;
+
+ floppy->srfp=0;
+ idefloppy_create_mode_sense_cmd (&pc, IDEFLOPPY_CAPABILITIES_PAGE,
+ MODE_SENSE_CURRENT);
+ if (idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive,&pc)) {
+ return 1;
+ }
+ header = (idefloppy_mode_parameter_header_t *) pc.buffer;
+ page= (idefloppy_capabilities_page_t *)(header+1);
+ floppy->srfp=page->srfp;
+ return (0);
+}
+
/*
* Determine if a media is present in the floppy drive, and if so,
* its LBA capacity.
@@ -1286,11 +1343,172 @@
#endif /* IDEFLOPPY_DEBUG_INFO */
}
(void) idefloppy_get_flexible_disk_page (drive);
+ (void) idefloppy_get_capability_page (drive);
+
drive->part[0].nr_sects = floppy->blocks * floppy->bs_factor;
return rc;
}
/*
+** Obtain the list of formattable capacities.
+** Very similar to idefloppy_get_capacity, except that we push the capacity
+** descriptors to userland, instead of our own structures.
+**
+** Userland gives us the following structure:
+**
+** struct idefloppy_format_capacities {
+** int nformats;
+** struct {
+** int nblocks;
+** int blocksize;
+** } formats[];
+** } ;
+**
+** userland initializes nformats to the number of allocated formats[]
+** records. On exit we set nformats to the number of records we've
+** actually initialized.
+**
+*/
+
+static int idefloppy_get_format_capacities (ide_drive_t *drive,
+ struct inode *inode,
+ struct file *file,
+ int *arg) /* Cheater */
+{
+ idefloppy_pc_t pc;
+ idefloppy_capacity_header_t *header;
+ idefloppy_capacity_descriptor_t *descriptor;
+ int i, descriptors, blocks, length;
+ int u_array_size;
+ int u_index;
+ int *argp;
+
+ if (get_user(u_array_size, arg))
+ return (-EFAULT);
+
+ if (u_array_size <= 0)
+ return (-EINVAL);
+
+ idefloppy_create_read_capacity_cmd (&pc);
+ if (idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc)) {
+ printk (KERN_ERR "ide-floppy: Can't get floppy parameters\n");
+ return (-EIO);
+ }
+ header = (idefloppy_capacity_header_t *) pc.buffer;
+ descriptors = header->length /
+ sizeof (idefloppy_capacity_descriptor_t);
+ descriptor = (idefloppy_capacity_descriptor_t *) (header + 1);
+
+ u_index=0;
+ argp=arg+1;
+
+ /*
+ ** We always skip the first capacity descriptor. That's the
+ ** current capacity. We are interested in the remaining descriptors,
+ ** the formattable capacities.
+ */
+
+ for (i=0; i<descriptors; i++, descriptor++)
+ {
+ if (u_index >= u_array_size)
+ break; /* User-supplied buffer too small */
+ if (i == 0)
+ continue; /* Skip the first descriptor */
+
+ blocks = ntohl (descriptor->blocks);
+ length = ntohs (descriptor->length);
+
+ if (put_user(blocks, argp))
+ return (-EFAULT);
+ ++argp;
+
+ if (put_user(length, argp))
+ return (-EFAULT);
+ ++argp;
+
+ ++u_index;
+ }
+
+ if (put_user(u_index, arg))
+ return (-EFAULT);
+ return (0);
+}
+
+/*
+** Send ATAPI_FORMAT_UNIT to the drive.
+**
+** Userland gives us the following structure:
+**
+** struct idefloppy_format_command {
+** int nblocks;
+** int blocksize;
+** } ;
+*/
+
+static int idefloppy_begin_format(ide_drive_t *drive,
+ struct inode *inode,
+ struct file *file,
+ int *arg)
+{
+ int blocks;
+ int length;
+ idefloppy_pc_t pc;
+
+ if (get_user(blocks, arg)
+ || get_user(length, arg+1))
+ {
+ return (-EFAULT);
+ }
+
+ idefloppy_create_format_unit_cmd(&pc, blocks, length);
+ if (idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
+ {
+ return (-EIO);
+ }
+ return (0);
+}
+
+/*
+** Get ATAPI_FORMAT_UNIT progress indication.
+**
+** Userland gives a pointer to an int. The int is set to a progresss
+** indicator 0-65536, with 65536=100%.
+**
+** If the drive does not support format progress indication, we just return
+** a 65536, screw it.
+*/
+
+static int idefloppy_get_format_progress(ide_drive_t *drive,
+ struct inode *inode,
+ struct file *file,
+ int *arg)
+{
+ idefloppy_floppy_t *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+ idefloppy_pc_t pc;
+ int progress_indication=0x10000;
+
+ if (floppy->srfp)
+ {
+ idefloppy_create_request_sense_cmd(&pc);
+ if (idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc))
+ {
+ return (-EIO);
+ }
+
+ if (floppy->sense_key == 2 && floppy->asc == 4 &&
+ floppy->ascq == 4)
+ {
+ progress_indication=floppy->progress_indication;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (put_user(progress_indication, arg))
+ return (-EFAULT);
+
+ return (0);
+}
+
+/*
* Our special ide-floppy ioctl's.
*
* Currently there aren't any ioctl's.
@@ -1300,7 +1518,8 @@
{
idefloppy_pc_t pc;
- if (cmd == CDROMEJECT) {
+ switch (cmd) {
+ case CDROMEJECT:
if (drive->usage > 1)
return -EBUSY;
idefloppy_create_prevent_cmd (&pc, 0);
@@ -1308,6 +1527,51 @@
idefloppy_create_start_stop_cmd (&pc, 2);
(void) idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
return 0;
+ case IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_SUPPORTED:
+ return (0);
+ case IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_GET_CAPACITY:
+ return (idefloppy_get_format_capacities(drive, inode, file,
+ (int *)arg));
+ case IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_START:
+
+ if (!(file->f_mode & 2))
+ return (-EPERM);
+
+ {
+ idefloppy_floppy_t *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+
+ set_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS, &floppy->flags);
+
+ if (drive->usage > 1)
+ {
+ /* Don't format if someone is using the disk */
+
+ clear_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS,
+ &floppy->flags);
+ return -EBUSY;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ int rc=idefloppy_begin_format(drive, inode,
+ file,
+ (int *)arg);
+
+ if (rc)
+ clear_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS,
+ &floppy->flags);
+ return (rc);
+
+ /*
+ ** Note, the bit will be cleared when the device is
+ ** closed. This is the cleanest way to handle the
+ ** situation where the drive does not support
+ ** format progress reporting.
+ */
+ }
+ }
+ case IDEFLOPPY_IOCTL_FORMAT_GET_PROGRESS:
+ return (idefloppy_get_format_progress(drive, inode, file,
+ (int *)arg));
}
return -EIO;
}
@@ -1326,16 +1590,22 @@
MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
if (drive->usage == 1) {
+
+ clear_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS, &floppy->flags);
+ /* Just in case */
+
idefloppy_create_test_unit_ready_cmd(&pc);
if (idefloppy_queue_pc_tail(drive, &pc)) {
idefloppy_create_start_stop_cmd (&pc, 1);
(void) idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
}
+
if (idefloppy_get_capacity (drive)) {
drive->usage--;
MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
return -EIO;
}
+
if (floppy->wp && (filp->f_mode & 2)) {
drive->usage--;
MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
@@ -1346,6 +1616,12 @@
(void) idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
check_disk_change(inode->i_rdev);
}
+ else if (test_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS, &floppy->flags))
+ {
+ drive->usage--;
+ MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
+ return -EBUSY;
+ }
return 0;
}
@@ -1358,9 +1634,13 @@
#endif /* IDEFLOPPY_DEBUG_LOG */
if (!drive->usage) {
+ idefloppy_floppy_t *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+
invalidate_buffers (inode->i_rdev);
idefloppy_create_prevent_cmd (&pc, 0);
(void) idefloppy_queue_pc_tail (drive, &pc);
+
+ clear_bit(IDEFLOPPY_FORMAT_IN_PROGRESS, &floppy->flags);
}
MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
}
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