Error in new power conditions model section

Ralph Weber roweber at ieee.org
Wed Apr 15 12:58:03 PDT 2009


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Under these circumstances, I do not feel comfortable making
the change as an editorial correction.
All the best,
.Ralph
Kevin_Marks at Dell.com wrote:
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> I believe your text is still incorrect, as it is unclear whether the 
> "expect the REQUEST SENSE command" applies to both reinitialized and 
> start or just reinitialized.	My reading would say both, which is not 
> correct.
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> If any power condition timer in the Power Condition mode page is 
> enabled, then that timer shall be stopped on receipt of a command. On 
> completion of the command:
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> 1)	 if the command was not a REQUEST SENSE command (see 6.29) then, 
>  all enabled timers shall be reinitialized based on their Power 
> Condition mode page values ; and
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> 2)	 all enabled timers shall be started.
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> Kevin
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> *From:* owner-t10 at t10.org [mailto:owner-t10 at t10.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *Penokie, George
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 15, 2009 11:03 AM
> *To:* t10 at t10.org
> *Subject:* Error in new power conditions model section
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> The following new wording added to section 5.10.1 Power conditions 
> overview is not correct:
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> If any power condition timer in the Power Condition mode page is 
> enabled, then that timer shall be stopped on receipt of a command. On 
> completion of the command, all enabled timers shall be reinitialized 
> based on their Power Condition mode page values and then started.
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> That wording conflicts with the following wording in section 6.29 
> REQUEST SENSE command:
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> Upon completion of the REQUEST SENSE command, the logical unit shall 
> return to the same power condition that was active before the REQUEST 
> SENSE command was received. A REQUEST SENSE command shall not reset 
> any power condition timers.
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> The wording that should have been put into section 5.10.1 Power 
> condition overview should have been:
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> If any power condition timer in the Power Condition mode page is 
> enabled, then that timer shall be stopped on receipt of a command. On 
> completion of the command, except the REQUEST SENSE command  (see 
> 6.29), all enabled timers shall be reinitialized based on their Power 
> Condition mode page values and then started.
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> Bye for now,
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> George Penokie
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> LSI Corporation
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> Rochester, MN 55901
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> 507-328-9017
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> george.penokie at lsi.com
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