[PATCH] ips 2/2: minor fixes

This patch fixes two minor bugs.  It allows zero length write commands
through to devices.  It also prevents the writing of any  '\0'
characters at the end of version numbers to ips's /proc/scsi files.

drivers/scsi/ips.c

@@ -2159,27 +2159,60 @@ ips_host_info(ips_ha_t * ha, char *ptr, off_t offset, int len)
 
 	copy_info(&info, "\tIRQ number                        : %d\n", ha->irq);
 
-	if (le32_to_cpu(ha->nvram->signature) == IPS_NVRAM_P5_SIG)
-		copy_info(&info,
-			  "\tBIOS Version                      : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
-			  ha->nvram->bios_high[0], ha->nvram->bios_high[1],
-			  ha->nvram->bios_high[2], ha->nvram->bios_high[3],
-			  ha->nvram->bios_low[0], ha->nvram->bios_low[1],
-			  ha->nvram->bios_low[2], ha->nvram->bios_low[3]);
-
-	copy_info(&info,
-		  "\tFirmware Version                  : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
-		  ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[1],
-		  ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[3],
-		  ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[5],
-		  ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[6], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[7]);
-
-	copy_info(&info,
-		  "\tBoot Block Version                : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
-		  ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[1],
-		  ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[3],
-		  ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[5],
-		  ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[6], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[7]);
+    /* For the Next 3 lines Check for Binary 0 at the end and don't include it if it's there. */
+    /* That keeps everything happy for "text" operations on the proc file.                    */
+
+	if (le32_to_cpu(ha->nvram->signature) == IPS_NVRAM_P5_SIG) {
+        if (ha->nvram->bios_low[3] == 0) { 
+            copy_info(&info,
+			          "\tBIOS Version                      : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+			          ha->nvram->bios_high[0], ha->nvram->bios_high[1],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_high[2], ha->nvram->bios_high[3],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_low[0], ha->nvram->bios_low[1],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_low[2]);
+
+        } else {
+		    copy_info(&info,
+			          "\tBIOS Version                      : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+			          ha->nvram->bios_high[0], ha->nvram->bios_high[1],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_high[2], ha->nvram->bios_high[3],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_low[0], ha->nvram->bios_low[1],
+			          ha->nvram->bios_low[2], ha->nvram->bios_low[3]);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    if (ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[7] == 0) {
+        copy_info(&info,
+		          "\tFirmware Version                  : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[1],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[3],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[5],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[6]);
+    } else {
+        copy_info(&info,
+		          "\tFirmware Version                  : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[1],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[3],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[5],
+		          ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[6], ha->enq->CodeBlkVersion[7]);
+    }
+
+    if (ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[7] == 0) {
+        copy_info(&info,
+		          "\tBoot Block Version                : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[1],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[3],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[5],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[6]);
+    } else {
+        copy_info(&info,
+		          "\tBoot Block Version                : %c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c\n",
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[0], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[1],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[2], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[3],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[4], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[5],
+		          ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[6], ha->enq->BootBlkVersion[7]);
+    }
 
 	copy_info(&info, "\tDriver Version                    : %s%s\n",
 		  IPS_VERSION_HIGH, IPS_VERSION_LOW);
@@ -2841,6 +2874,11 @@ ips_next(ips_ha_t * ha, int intr)
 		scb->dcdb.cmd_attribute =
 		    ips_command_direction[scb->scsi_cmd->cmnd[0]];
 
+        /* Allow a WRITE BUFFER Command to Have no Data */
+        /* This is Used by Tape Flash Utilites          */
+        if ((scb->scsi_cmd->cmnd[0] == WRITE_BUFFER) && (scb->data_len == 0)) 
+            scb->dcdb.cmd_attribute = 0;                  
+
 		if (!(scb->dcdb.cmd_attribute & 0x3))
 			scb->dcdb.transfer_length = 0;