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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	torvalds@osdl.org, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: 2.7 block ramblings (was Re: DMA for ide-scsi?)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 09:34:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030915073445.GC27105@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030913190131.GD10047@gtf.org>

On Sat, Sep 13 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Oh, and I'm pondering the best way to deliver out-of-bang ATA taskfiles
> and SCSI cdbs to a device.  (for the uninitiated, this is lower level
> than block devices / cdrom devices / etc.)
> 
>  ... AF_BLOCK is not out of the question ;-)

Eh... I wont comment on that. I think we are way into Garzik lala land
there :)

I'd prefer just keeping sg_io_hdr, but dumping sg. A fully fledged bsg
(block sg) implementation. That way programs continue to work like
before on ATAPI/SCSI, for ATA we can use it as a task file transport.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-15  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-13 11:01 DMA for ide-scsi? Mikael Pettersson
2003-09-13 16:25 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-09-13 18:04 ` Alan Cox
2003-09-13 18:49   ` 2.7 block ramblings (was Re: DMA for ide-scsi?) Jeff Garzik
2003-09-13 19:01     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-13 19:06       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-15  7:34       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-09-16 19:49         ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-16 19:55           ` Jens Axboe
2003-09-20 18:28             ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-20 22:16               ` Alan Cox
2003-09-20 22:22                 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-20 22:46                   ` Alan Cox
2003-09-21  9:23               ` Jens Axboe
2003-09-13 19:24     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-09-13 19:57       ` Jeff Garzik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-13 20:16 James Bottomley
2003-09-13 21:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-14 11:15   ` Justin Cormack
2003-09-14 15:02     ` Alan Cox
2003-09-14 16:55       ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-09-14 17:01     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-09-14 17:24       ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-14 18:55       ` Alan Cox
2003-09-16  2:38         ` Thomas Molina
2003-09-16 13:56           ` Alan Cox
2003-09-14 17:20     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-14 16:12   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-09-14 17:30     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-13  2:11       ` Matt Domsch
2003-09-14 22:26         ` Alan Cox
2003-09-13  6:05           ` Matt Domsch
2003-09-15 22:16           ` Matt Domsch
2003-09-15  3:23         ` Andre Hedrick

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