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<h2><a name="_Communicating_with_SCSI"></a><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Communicating
with SCSI devices via Win32 application <o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Verdana;color:red'>[This is
preliminary documentation and subject to change.]</span><span style='font-family:
Verdana'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style='font-family:Verdana'>SUMMARY<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Win32 applications can communicate
directly with SCSI devices using the Win32 API DeviceIoControl and specifying the
appropriate I/O control code (IOCTL).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Before DeviceIoControl can be used, a valid handle to the device must be
obtained.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The handle is obtained using
the Win32 API CreateFile.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>New for Windows 2000:<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>When
using the SCSI pass through IOCTLs (described below), you must specify an
access mode of <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>(GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE)
in CreateFile or the DeviceIoControl call will fail with ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED
(5L).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The access mode is specified in
the second parameter to CreateFile, dwDesiredAccess.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Refer to the MSDN documentation for specific information about
the Win32 APIs CreateFile and DeviceIoControl.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>There are several IOCTLs that the SCSI
port driver supports.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Refer to the DDK
file NTDDSCSI.H for the most current information regarding the supported
IOCTLs.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This sample will demonstrate
the following IOCTLs: <a href="#_IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA">IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA</a>,
<a href="#_IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES">IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES</a>, <a
href="#_IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_and_IOCTL_SCSI_">IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH</a>,
and <a href="#_IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_and_IOCTL_SCSI_">IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>To issue these IOCTLs, the user must be
either the administrator or a member of the Administrator's group.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If the user does not have the correct privilege
level, the CreateFile call will fail with ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED (5L).<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If CreateFile fails
with ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, the user doesn't have the correct privilege
level.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If DeviceIoControl
fails with ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED, the access mode (GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE) was
not specified in the CreateFile call.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4><a name="_IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA"></a><span style='font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA returns a
SCSI_ADAPTER_BUS_INFO structure for all devices that are on the SCSI bus.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The structure member, BusData, is a
structure of type SCSI_BUS_DATA.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It
contains an offset to the SCSI Inquiry data, which is also stored as a
structure, SCSI_INQUIRY_DATA.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>See
NTDDSCSI.H for more details about these structures.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Within the SCSI_INQUIRY_DATA structure is
a member named DeviceClaimed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>DeviceClaimed indicates whether or not a class driver has claimed this
particular SCSI device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If a device is
claimed, all SCSI pass through requests must be sent first through the class driver,
which will typically pass the request unmodified to the SCSI port driver.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The class driver is allowed to fail the SCSI
pass through request if it desires.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>However, the drivers currently shipped by Microsoft simply pass the SCSI
pass through requests on to the SCSI port driver.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>If the device is unclaimed, the SCSI pass through requests are
sent directly to the SCSI port driver.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>See <a href="#_Obtaining_a_handle">Obtaining a handle to a device</a>
for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4><a name="_IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES"></a><span style='font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES returns an
IO_SCSI_CAPABILITIES structure (also found in NTDDSCSI.H).<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This structure contains valuable information
about the capabilities of the SCSI adapter.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Two items of note are the MaximumTransferLength, which is a byte value
indicating the largest data block that can be transferred in a single SRB, and
the MaximumPhysicalPages, which is the maximum number of physical pages that a
data buffer can span.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The
MaximumPhysicalPages indicates how many Scatter/Gather entries the SCSI
miniport driver and adapter can support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>To determine the largest transfer that an
adapter can handle, you have to first convert the MaximumPhysicalPages into a
byte value that we’ll refer to here as MaximumPhysicalPages_in_bytes.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Subtract one from MaximumPhysicalPages and
then multiply this value by the system PAGE_SIZE (defined in NTDDK.H) to get
the MaximumPhysicalPages_in_bytes.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Then
the largest transfer that can be issued on an adapter is the smaller of
MaximumTransferLength and MaximumPhysicalPages_in_bytes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>For example, assume a system has PAGE_SIZE
= 4KB, and the SCSI capabilities indicate MaximumTransferLength = 16MB and
MaximumPhysicalPages = 17.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Then, the
largest transfer on this adapter would be 64KB based on the following
calculations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>MaximumPhysicalPages
– 1 = 17 – 1 = 16 * PAGE_SIZE = 16 * 4096 = 64KB<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>largest
transfer = min(MaximumTransferLength, MaximumPhysicalPages_in_bytes) =
min(16MB, 64KB) = 64KB<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4><a name="_IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_and_IOCTL_SCSI_"></a><span
style='font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH
and IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The two IOCTLs IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH and
IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT allow SCSI CDBs (Command Descriptor Blocks) to
be sent from a Win32 application to a SCSI device.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Depending on which IOCTL is sent, a corresponding pass through structure
is filled out by the Win32 application.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH uses the structure SCSI_PASS_THROUGH.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT uses the
structure SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>See
NTDDSCSI.H for more details about these structures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The structures SCSI_PASS_THROUGH and
SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT are virtually identical.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The only difference is that the data buffer for the
SCSI_PASS_THROUGH structure must be contiguous with the structure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This structure member is called
DataBufferOffset and is of type ULONG.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The data buffer for the SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT structure does not have
to be contiguous with the structure.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>This structure member is called DataBuffer and is of type PVOID.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This is the only difference between the two
structures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH and
IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT are not substitutes for a SCSI class driver and
should only be used for infrequent I/O processing.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>For situations in which frequent SCSI commands need to be sent to
a device, with strict error processing and high performance requirements, the
best solution is to write a SCSI class driver that will send these CDBs to the
respective devices.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>SCSI pass through
requests are handled synchronously by the SCSI port driver, even if the Win32
application has the proper code to handle the requests as overlapped I/O.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4><a name="_Obtaining_a_handle"></a><u><span style='font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Obtaining a handle to a device</span></u><u><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></u></h4>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Before any IOCTLs can be sent to a SCSI
device, a handle for the device must be obtained.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The Win32 API CreateFile is used to obtain this handle and to
define the sharing mode and the access mode.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The access mode must be specified as (GENERIC_READ |
GENERIC_WRITE).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The key to obtaining a
valid handle is to supply the proper filename for the device that is to be
opened.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It is possible to obtain a
handle to the device via either the SCSI port driver or the appropriate SCSI
class driver, depending on whether the device was claimed (see the
DeviceClaimed information returned from <a href="#_IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA">IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA</a>).<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If the device is claimed by a class
driver, then you have to specify a filename that will route requests through
the class driver.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In the case of fixed
disks and optical storage devices, the filename is typically the corresponding
drive letter.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>&quot;\\.\I:&quot; can be
used to obtain a handle to a CD-ROM drive that has been mapped to driver
&quot;I:&quot;.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In the case of SCSI
printers, the filename is &quot;LPTn&quot;, where n = 1, 2, etc.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>For all remaining SCSI devices, the SCSI
class driver defines the appropriate name.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Typically the name is related to the device (e.g. -
&quot;\\.\Scanner0&quot;, &quot;\\.\Tape1&quot;).<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Except for COMn and LPTn, all device filenames must be prepended
with a \\.\ to inform the I/O Manager that this is a device and not a standard
file name. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If the device is unclaimed by a SCSI class
driver, then a handle to the SCSI port driver is required.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The filename in this case is
&quot;\\.\ScsiN:&quot;, where N = 0, 1, 2, etc.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The number N corresponds to the SCSI host adapter card number
that controls the desired SCSI device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>When the SCSI port name is used, the Win32 application must set the
proper PathId, TargetId, and Lun in the SCSI pass through structure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Failure to set this SCSI address information
will cause the SCSI request to fail (if directed to a target device claimed by
a class driver) or possibly cause data corruption (if the unexpected target
device processed the I/O request).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>If the device is claimed by a class driver
but a handle to the SCSI port driver is used, the DeviceIoControl call will
fail the IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH and IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT with
ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER (87L).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The
Win32 API QueryDosDevice can be used to display the symbolic links between the
Win32 device names and their corresponding kernel mode names.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If you are unsure of which device name to
specify for CreateFile, one should be able to examine the output from
QueryDosDevice to determine the correct name.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Initializing
the structures</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Once a valid handle is obtained to a SCSI
device, then appropriate input and output buffers for the requested IOCTL must
be allocated and, in some cases, filled in correctly.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>This section describes general guidelines for setting up the
parameters for the DeviceIoControl call.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>For IOCTL_SCSI_GET_INQUIRY_DATA, no data
is sent to the device - data is only read from the device.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Set lpInBuffer to NULL and nInBufferSize to
zero.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The output buffer might be quite
large, as each SCSI device on the bus will provide data that will fill three
structures for each device:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>SCSI_ADAPTER_BUS_INFO, SCSI_BUS_DATA, and SCSI_INQUIRY_DATA.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Allocate a buffer that will hold the
information for all the devices on that particular SCSI adapter.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Set lpOutBuffer to point to this allocated
buffer and nOutBufferSize to the size of the allocated buffer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>For IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES, no data
is sent to the device - data is only read from the device.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Set lpInBuffer to NULL and nInBufferSize to
zero.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Set lpOutBuffer to a pointer to
hold the IO_SCSI_CAPABILITIES structure, and nOutBufferSize to
sizeof(IO_SCSI_CAPABILITIES).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>A larger
output buffer can be used, but the output buffer length must be set as
described here.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>For the two SCSI pass through IOCTLs,
IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH and IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT, both lpInBuffer and
lpOutBuffer can vary in size depending on the Request Sense buffer size and the
data buffer size.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In all cases,
nInBufferSize and nOutBufferSize must be at least the size of the
SCSI_PASS_THROUGH (or SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT) structure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If the SCSI port driver detects that one of
the two buffers is too small, then the DeviceIoControl API will fail with
ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Once the appropriate input and output
buffers have been allocated, then the appropriate structure must be
initialized.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The SCSI_PASS_THROUGH
structure is defined in NTDDSCSI.H as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>typedef struct
_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>USHORT Length;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR ScsiStatus;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR PathId;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR TargetId;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR Lun;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR CdbLength;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR SenseInfoLength;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR DataIn;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>ULONG DataTransferLength;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>ULONG TimeOutValue;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>ULONG DataBufferOffset;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>ULONG SenseInfoOffset;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>UCHAR Cdb[16];<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>}SCSI_PASS_THROUGH,
*PSCSI_PASS_THROUGH;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The Length is the size of the
SCSI_PASS_THROUGH structure.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The
ScsiStatus should be initialized to 0.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The SCSI status of the requested SCSI operation is returned in this structure
member.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The possible SCSI statuses are
defined in SCSI.H and are of the form SCSISTAT_xxx. The PathId is the bus
number for the SCSI host adapter that controls the SCSI device in question.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Typically, this value will be 0, but there
are SCSI host adapters that have more than one SCSI bus on the adapter.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The TargetId and Lun are the SCSI ID number
and logical unit number for the device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>If the handle was obtained for a claimed device, then the PathId,
TargetId and Lun as defined in this structure will be ignored and the
appropriate class driver will provide this SCSI address information.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If the handle was obtained for the SCSI port
driver, then the PathId, TargetId and Lun must be correct for the device
intended.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The CdbLength is the length of the CDB.
Typical values are 6, 10, and 12 up to the maximum of 16.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The SenseInfoLength is the length of the
SenseInfo buffer.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>DataIn has three
possible values which are defined in NTDDSCSI.H;<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>SCSI_IOCTL_DATA_OUT, SCSI_IOCTL_DATA_IN and
SCSI_IOCTL_DATA_UNSPECIFIED. <span style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span>SCSI_IOCTL_DATA_UNSPECIFIED should be used only if the appropriate
SCSI miniport driver supports its usage.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The DataTransferLength is the byte size of the data buffer.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The TimeOutValue is the length of time, in
seconds, until a time-out error should occur.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>This can range from 0 to a maximum of 30 minutes (108000 seconds).<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The DataBufferOffset is the offset of the
data buffer from the beginning of the pass through structure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>For the SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT structure,
this value is not an offset, but rather is a pointer to a data buffer.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The SenseInfoOffset is similarly an offset
to the SenseInfo buffer from the beginning of the pass through structure.
Finally, the sixteen remaining bytes are for the CDB data.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The format of this data must conform to the
SCSI-2 standard as defined by ANSI.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Buffer
Alignment</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The AlignmentMask member returned in the
structure via the IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES indicates the buffer alignment
requirements of the SCSI adapter.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Buffer alignment is handled using two methods for assuring that buffers
are aligned on the appropriate boundaries.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The first method uses the compiler to
align the buffer on the correct boundary.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The structure SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_WITH_BUFFERS contains a member, Filler
that is of type ULONG.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The compiler
aligns Filler on a ULONG (double word) boundary.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>The structure member that follows Filler, ucSenseBuf, is also
aligned on a double word boundary.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The
ucSenseBuf array is of a size that is a multiple of a double word, and so this
makes the last structure member, ucDataBuf, also begin on a double word
boundary. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>A second method to ensure buffer alignment
is demonstrated in the AllocateAlignedBuffer procedure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This procedure depends on the fact that a
buffer aligned on a certain boundary will have 0's in its least significant
bits indicating the buffer alignment.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>A
buffer allocation request is made using the C runtime call (malloc) that is the
size of the requested buffer plus the AlignmentMask value as returned by
IOCTL_SCSI_GET_CAPABILITIES.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>A pointer
is manipulated so that it is pointing to the first possible address in the
buffer that meets the alignment requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Direct
versus Buffered<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Here's the big difference between
IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH versus IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT: the SCSI data is
transferred directly into the specified ucDataBuf for
IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT while the data will be buffered in an
intermediate I/O manager allocated buffer for IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The various IOCTLs that are demonstrated
in this sample are defined by the SCSI port driver (see NTDDSCSI.H for
details).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The memory buffering for
these IOCTLs is METHOD_BUFFERED.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>What
this means is that the I/O manager examines the length lpInBuffer and the
length of lpOutBuffer as defined by the DeviceIoControl parameters and
allocates a contiguous buffer that is the size of the larger of the two
buffers.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>On entry to the I/O manager
(i.e. the call to DeviceIoControl), the contents of the Win32 application's
lpInBuffer is copied to the buffer that was allocated by the I/O manager.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The nInBufferSize controls the amount of
data copied.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The I/O manager then calls
the appropriate SCSI class driver's (or port driver's) DeviceIoControl routine
passing it the new buffer.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>On exit, the
reverse process occurs and the data in the new buffer is copied back into the
Win32 application's lpOutBuffer.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This
behavior is not user configurable.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>When using IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH, the
SCSI data buffer (ucDataBuf) is part of lpInBuffer.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>Therefore, the data in ucDataBuf is copied into the new buffer
(allocated by the I/O manager) and presented to the SCSI port driver and the
SCSI miniport driver.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>On completion,
the new buffer is copied back to the ucDataBuf.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>When using IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT,
the SCSI data buffer (ucDataBuf) is not part of lpInBuffer.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Recall that the SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT has
a PVOID DataBuffer member.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>That is,
DataBuffer is a pointer to the data buffer, and the data buffer does not have
to be contiguous with the SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT structure.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>When the Win32 application calls
DeviceIoControl, the lpInBuffer is copied into an I/O manager allocated buffer,
and this new buffer is passed to the SCSI port driver.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In the SCSI port driver, the
SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT structure is examined, the pointer to the DataBuffer
is retrieved from the structure, and the user's buffer is probed and locked for
direct access.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u><span style='font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Running
the SPTI.EXE sample</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>Two command line parameters can be used
with SPTI.EXE.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The first parameter is mandatory.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It is the name of the device to be
opened.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Typical values for this are
drive letters such as &quot;C:&quot;, or device names as defined by a class
driver such as Scanner0, or the SCSI port driver name, ScsiN:, where N = 0, 1,
2, etc.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>See <a
href="#_Obtaining_a_handle">Obtaining a handle for a device</a> for details on
this first parameter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The second parameter is optional and is
used to set the share mode (note that access mode and share mode are different
things) and sector size.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The default
share mode is (FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE) and the default sector size
is 512.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>A parameter of &quot;r&quot;
changes the share mode to only FILE_SHARE_READ.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>A parameter of &quot;w&quot; changes the share mode to only
FILE_SHARE_WRITE.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>A parameter of
&quot;c&quot; changes the share mode to only FILE_SHARE_READ and also changes
the sector size to 2048.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Typically, a
CD-ROM device would use the &quot;c&quot; parameter.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>The examples below assume that there is a
system with a disk drive &quot;c:&quot;, CD-ROM &quot;d:&quot;, and an
unclaimed SCSI device on the second SCSI adapter (scsi1:).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>spti
c:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>To
send SCSI commands to the disk drive. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:
"MS Mincho"'>spti d: c</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>To
send SCSI commands to the CD-ROM device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Remember that CD-ROM devices typically use 2048 sector size, so the
&quot;c&quot; parameter should be used. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:
"MS Mincho"'>spti scsi1:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin-top:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-fareast-font-family:"MS Mincho"'>To send SCSI
commands to the unclaimed SCSI device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>Make sure that the SCSI pass through structure has the correct PathId, TargetId
and Lun, filled in.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>If the SCSI address
information is incorrectly set, the request might fail or be directed towards
the wrong device.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><u>BUILDING THE SAMPLE<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Click the Free Build
Environment or Checked Build Environment icon under your <b>Development Kits </b>program
group to set basic environment variables needed by the build utility. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Change to the directory
containing the device source code.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>To build the sample, run <b>build
-ceZ</b>, or use the macro <b>BLD</b>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> 
</span>The &quot;e&quot; option produces a log file (buildXXX.log), a warning
file (buildXXX.wrn), and an error file (buildXXX.err) where XXX means either <b>fre</b>
or <b>chk, </b>depending on the environment chosen.<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">  </span>If there are no warnings, then the warning file will not be built
and if there are no errors, there will be no error file built.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">    </span>If the build succeeds, the Win32
application spti.exe will be placed in a subdirectory of either the objfre (for
free build) or objchk (for checked build) directories. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
No INF file is needed to install this application. <P>
<h3><span style='font-family:Verdana'>CODE TOUR<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<h4><span style='font-family:Verdana'>File Manifest<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<pre><u><span style='mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>File<span
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style='mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>spti.htm<span style='mso-tab-count:
1'>       </span>The documentation for these samples (this file)<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
style='mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>spti.c<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">         </span>Implements the Win32 application to communicate with the SCSI devices.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
style='mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>spti.h<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">         </span>Header file for spti.c<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span
style='mso-bidi-font-family:"Courier New"'>Sources<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">        </span>DDK build instructions<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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