[PATCH] s390: tape driver.
From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> - Add module license gpl. - Add debug messages. - Make blocksize persistent after close. Limit blocksize to 64k. - Check tape state against TS_INIT/TS_UNUSED for special case of medium sense and assign. - Assign tape as soon as they are set online and unassign when set offline. - Correct implementation of MT_EOD. - Add backward compatible tape.agent hotplug support (to be removed as soon as a full blown tape class is implemented). - Add state to differentiate between character device and block device access. - Make tape block device usable. - Add 34xx seek speedup code. - Fix device reference counting. - Fix online-offline-online cycle. - Add timeout to standard assign function. - Correct calculation of device index in tape_get_device(). - Check idal buffer for fixed block size reads and writes. - Adapt to notify api change in cio. - Add sysfs attributes for tape state, first minor, current operation and current blocksize.
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