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Table 3-2, Cam-flag bits – HP Integrity NonStop H-Series User Manual

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Interfacing With the Open SCSI I/O Process (IOP)

Open SCSI for Fibre Channel Controller Integrator’s Manual for HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Servers

3- 10

The CAM Control Block (CCB)

CAM-Flag Bits

The CCB field of the WRITEREAD buffer includes a 4-byte CAM-flag field.

Table 3-2

shows the bits in the CAM flag field and indicates which ones are supported by the
Open SCSI interface.

81

(Reserved — used by HP)

-

82

Set I/O Characteristics (See

Table 3-3

on page 3-12.)

Yes

83-FF

(Reserved for vendor-unique values.)

-

* In the current implementation, the application or peripheral driver must cancel outstanding requests before

issuing a Reset SCSI Device operation.

Table 3-2. Cam-Flag Bits (page 1 of 2)

Flag
Byte

Bits

Description

Supported
by Open
SCSI IOP?

Notes

1

7-6

Direction

00 = Reserved

01 = Read (data transferred to
memory)

10 = Write (data transferred
from memory)

11 = No transfer of data

Yes

5

Disable autosense

No

4

Scatter/gather

No

3

Disable callback on completion

No

2

Linked command descriptor block
(CDB)

No

1

Tagged queue action enable

No

0

CDB is a pointer

No

2

7

Disable disconnect (during SCSI
data transfer):

1 = Disable disconnect
0 = Enable disconnect

Yes

6

Initiate synchronous transfers

1 = Initiates
0 = No effect

Yes

Supported only with
the Set I/O
Characteristics
operation.

Table 3-1. CAM Operations (page 2 of 2)

CAM Operation
Code
(in hex)

Description

Supported by
Open SCSI?