+/*
+ * Insanity check
+ *
+ * Check to see if the tape position as defined by the OS is
+ * the same as our concept. If it is not,
+ * it means the user has probably manually rewound the tape.
+ * Note, we check only if num_writers == 0, but this code will
+ * also work fine for any number of writers. If num_writers > 0,
+ * we probably should cancel all jobs using this device, or
+ * perhaps even abort the SD, or at a minimum, mark the tape
+ * in error. Another strategy with num_writers == 0, would be
+ * to rewind the tape and do a new eod() request.
+ */
+bool DCR::is_tape_position_ok()
+{
+ if (dev->is_tape() && dev->num_writers == 0) {
+ int32_t file = dev->get_os_tape_file();
+ if (file >= 0 && file != (int32_t)dev->get_file()) {
+ Jmsg(jcr, M_ERROR, 0, _("Invalid tape position on volume \"%s\""
+ " on device %s. Expected %d, got %d\n"),
+ dev->VolHdr.VolumeName, dev->print_name(), dev->get_file(), file);
+ /*
+ * If the current file is greater than zero, it means we probably
+ * have some bad count of EOF marks, so mark tape in error. Otherwise
+ * the operator might have moved the tape, so we just release it
+ * and try again.
+ */
+ if (file > 0) {
+ mark_volume_in_error();
+ }
+ release_volume();
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
+ return true;
+}
+
+