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Persistent reserve out 5fh, Pre-execution checks, Command descriptor block – HP Q153090901 User Manual

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PERSISTENT RESERVE OUT 5Fh

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PERSISTENT RESERVE OUT

5Fh

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ERSISTENT RESERVE OUT

is used to request service actions that create a persistent reservation in a

logical unit within the tape drive for the exclusive or shared use of a particular I_T nexus. The

command uses other service actions to manage and remove such persistent reservations.

An I_T nexus performing Persistent Reserve Out service actions is identified by a reservation key.

Pre-execution checks:

Command descriptor block:

CDB fields:

Illegal Field

Reservation

Deferred Error

Unit Attention

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

0

Operation Code (5Fh)

1

Reserved (0)

Service Action

2

Scope

Type

3

Reserved (0)

6
7

Parameter List Length

8
9

Control

Service Action 00b Register

Registers or unregisters a reservation key with the device

server.

01b Reserve

Creates the persistent reservation.

02b Release

Releases the persistent reservation.

03h Clear

Clears all reservation keys and the persistent reservation.

04h Preempt

Pre-empts the persistent reservation and/or remove

registrations.

05h Preempt and Abort Pre-empts the persistent reservation and/or remove

registrations, and aborts all tasks for all pre-empted I_T

nexuses.

06h Register and

Ignore Existing Key

Registers or unregisters a reservation key with the device

server.

Scope

0 Indicates LU_SCOPE.