minor tweaks

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Matt Jacob 1999-02-05 07:48:26 +00:00
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $Id: st.4,v 1.11 1997/03/07 02:49:34 jmg Exp $
.\" $Id: sa.4,v 1.12 1998/10/16 04:06:21 ken Exp $
.\"
.Dd October 15, 1998
.Dt SA 4
@ -168,16 +168,19 @@ Rewind on close
No rewind on close
.It Pa /dev/erst0
Eject on close (if capable)
.It Pa /dev/rsa0.ctl
Control mode device (to examine state while another program is
accessing the device, e.g.).
.Sh BUGS
This driver lacks many of the hacks required to deal with older devices.
Many older
.Tn SCSI-1
devices may not work properly with this driver yet.
.Pp
The device node interface for different tape formats and modes should
be rethought after considering the strategies employed by other vendors.
Fine grained density and compression mode support that is bound to specific
device names needs to be addaed.
.Pp
Support for fast indexing and tape status reporting is lacking.
Support for fast indexing by use of partitions is missing.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
None.
.Sh SEE ALSO
@ -197,3 +200,6 @@ device driver written and ported from
.Tn Mach
2.5
by Julian Elischer.
.sp
The current owner of record is Matthew Jacob who has suffered too many
years of breaking tape drivers.