Re: READ SCSI cmd seems to fail on SATA optical devices...

[Alan]

On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:17:29 -0500
Phillip Susi <psusi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The original patch memsets the entire buffer only to copy over most of 
> it right after.  Could you amend the patch so that it memcpys first, 
> then memsets only the remainder of the buffer?  No sense wasting cpu 
> cycles.

Look at the generated code - its faster to memset the entire CDB as Tejun
is doing than actually bother to think about it.

Alan
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