{
struct st_request *SRpnt;
unsigned char cmd[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE];
+ int ret;
cmd[0] = SPACE;
cmd[1] = 0x01; /* Space FileMarks */
DEBC(printk(ST_DEB_MSG "%s: Stepping over filemark %s.\n",
tape_name(STp), forward ? "forward" : "backward"));
- SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
- STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
- MAX_RETRIES, 1);
+ SRpnt = st_allocate_request(STp);
if (!SRpnt)
- return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+ return STp->buffer->syscall_result;
- st_release_request(SRpnt);
- SRpnt = NULL;
+ ret = st_scsi_kern_execute(SRpnt, cmd, DMA_NONE, NULL, 0,
+ STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+ MAX_RETRIES);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out;
+
+ ret = STp->buffer->syscall_result;
if ((STp->buffer)->cmdstat.midlevel_result != 0)
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Stepping over filemark %s failed.\n",
tape_name(STp), forward ? "forward" : "backward");
- return (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+out:
+ st_release_request(SRpnt);
+
+ return ret;
}