Ciprico Rimfire 3880 manual Meaning of Command Status Flags Field

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Chapter 6 Target Mode Pass-through Commands

 

Target Mode Response Command Status Block

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Command Status Flags

This byte indicates the status of the current command, and of the SCSI bus. You must use it to check for certain conditions that may have occurred and need specific action. The format is as follows:

BITS

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Sequence Code

 

CMD

MSG

CHK

DIS

Table 55: Meaning of Command Status Flags Field

DIS Disconnect - The bit indicates whether the adapter has disconnected from the SCSI bus while processing this command.

0 The adapter has not disconnected.

1 The adapter has disconnected to process this command.

CHK Check Condition - Because of an error condition, the RF3880 may attempt to send a Check Condition status followed by a Command Complete message to the initiator.

0 No Check Condition status was sent.

1 A Check Condition status and Command Compete message to the initiator was attempted.

MSG Message - The adapter (as Target) may receive a Message from the initiator. This bit indicates whether a Message was sent and can be found in the Message Byte Received field.

0 No Message Byte was received.

1 The Message Byte Received field contains a valid Message from the initiator.

CMD Command Bytes Received - This bit indicates whether the adapter has placed SCSI Command Bytes into the CDB Received area of the Target Mode Response command Status Block(s).

0 No SCSI commands were received.

1 A SCSI command was received and the CDB Length and CDB Received areas are valid.

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Ciprico Rimfire 3880 manual Meaning of Command Status Flags Field