Why when using 'dd' to write on tape device and when block size used is 512K, 1024K or 8192k it fails with error message "dd: writing `/dev/tape_device': Device or resource busy"?
Issue
- When using
ddto write on tape device and in case block size used is 512K,1024 or 8192K it will fail during operation
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3
- Emulex Corporation Saturn-X: LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 03)
lpfcdriver- ULT3580-TD4
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