LinearTapeFileSystem / LinearTapeFileSystem/ltfs

FYI: Linux sg driver is being rewritten(v4)

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enhancement
Dominant language
C
Stars
352
Forks
110
Avg merge
2h 50m
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

More info at:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=166658140002278
https://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg_v40.html

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Read the linked Linux SCSI mailing-list message and sg_v40.html first to understand the referenced driver rewrite. The issue does not identify a file, test, requested change, or completion condition, so a concrete compatibility task would need to be defined before implementation can begin.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
c, linux
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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