diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c
index 954d1bc..f8ddc2a2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c
@@ -1,25 +1,36 @@
 /*
-   libata-scsi.c - helper library for ATA
-
-   Copyright 2003-2004 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
-   Copyright 2003-2004 Jeff Garzik
-
-   The contents of this file are subject to the Open
-   Software License version 1.1 that can be found at
-   http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-1.1.txt and is included herein
-   by reference.
-
-   Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms
-   of the GNU General Public License version 2 (the "GPL") as distributed
-   in the kernel source COPYING file, in which case the provisions of
-   the GPL are applicable instead of the above.  If you wish to allow
-   the use of your version of this file only under the terms of the
-   GPL and not to allow others to use your version of this file under
-   the OSL, indicate your decision by deleting the provisions above and
-   replace them with the notice and other provisions required by the GPL.
-   If you do not delete the provisions above, a recipient may use your
-   version of this file under either the OSL or the GPL.
-
+ *  libata-scsi.c - helper library for ATA
+ *
+ *  Maintained by:  Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
+ *    		    Please ALWAYS copy linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
+ *		    on emails.
+ *
+ *  Copyright 2003-2004 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ *  Copyright 2003-2004 Jeff Garzik
+ *
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ *  any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+ *  the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ *
+ *
+ *  libata documentation is available via 'make {ps|pdf}docs',
+ *  as Documentation/DocBook/libata.*
+ *
+ *  Hardware documentation available from
+ *  - http://www.t10.org/
+ *  - http://www.t13.org/
+ *
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -392,6 +403,60 @@
 }
 
 /**
+ *	ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat - Translate SCSI START STOP UNIT command
+ *	@qc: Storage for translated ATA taskfile
+ *	@scsicmd: SCSI command to translate
+ *
+ *	Sets up an ATA taskfile to issue STANDBY (to stop) or READ VERIFY
+ *	(to start). Perhaps these commands should be preceded by
+ *	CHECK POWER MODE to see what power mode the device is already in.
+ *	[See SAT revision 5 at www.t10.org]
+ *
+ *	LOCKING:
+ *	spin_lock_irqsave(host_set lock)
+ *
+ *	RETURNS:
+ *	Zero on success, non-zero on error.
+ */
+
+static unsigned int ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc,
+					     u8 *scsicmd)
+{
+	struct ata_taskfile *tf = &qc->tf;
+
+	tf->flags |= ATA_TFLAG_DEVICE | ATA_TFLAG_ISADDR;
+	tf->protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA;
+	if (scsicmd[1] & 0x1) {
+		;	/* ignore IMMED bit, violates sat-r05 */
+	}
+	if (scsicmd[4] & 0x2)
+		return 1;	/* LOEJ bit set not supported */
+	if (((scsicmd[4] >> 4) & 0xf) != 0)
+		return 1;	/* power conditions not supported */
+	if (scsicmd[4] & 0x1) {
+		tf->nsect = 1;	/* 1 sector, lba=0 */
+		tf->lbah = 0x0;
+		tf->lbam = 0x0;
+		tf->lbal = 0x0;
+		tf->device |= ATA_LBA;
+		tf->command = ATA_CMD_VERIFY;	/* READ VERIFY */
+	} else {
+		tf->nsect = 0;	/* time period value (0 implies now) */
+		tf->command = ATA_CMD_STANDBY;
+		/* Consider: ATA STANDBY IMMEDIATE command */
+	}
+	/*
+	 * Standby and Idle condition timers could be implemented but that
+	 * would require libata to implement the Power condition mode page
+	 * and allow the user to change it. Changing mode pages requires
+	 * MODE SELECT to be implemented.
+	 */
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+/**
  *	ata_scsi_flush_xlat - Translate SCSI SYNCHRONIZE CACHE command
  *	@qc: Storage for translated ATA taskfile
  *	@scsicmd: SCSI command to translate (ignored)
@@ -598,7 +663,10 @@
 	} else if (scsicmd[0] == READ_6 || scsicmd[0] == WRITE_6) {
 		block |= ((u64)scsicmd[2]) << 8;
 		block |= ((u64)scsicmd[3]);
+
 		n_block |= ((u32)scsicmd[4]);
+		if (!n_block)
+			n_block = 256;
 	
 		VPRINTK("six-byte command\n");
 	} else if (scsicmd[0] == READ_16 || scsicmd[0] == WRITE_16) {
@@ -1509,6 +1577,8 @@
 	case VERIFY:
 	case VERIFY_16:
 		return ata_scsi_verify_xlat;
+	case START_STOP:
+		return ata_scsi_start_stop_xlat;
 	}
 
 	return NULL;