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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>,
	greg@kroah.com, arjanv@redhat.com, tburke@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mdharm-usb@one-eyed-alien.net,
	david-b@pacbell.net
Subject: Re: drivers/block/ub.c
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:58:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040628235822.GD29883@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040627154515.GI5526@pclin040.win.tue.nl>

On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 05:45:15PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> I still prefer writing explicitly what happens.

This is my preference for the implementation of conversions to and from
what I call 'scsi endian'.

Personally, I am pondering creation and use of cpu_to_scsiXX() and
scsiXX_to_cpu() static inline helper functions in my code, because
I'm tired of hand-coding conversions for {read,write}{6,10,12,16}.

Further, the value I see in direct cdb-to-something conversions has
declined over time.  I now prefer the more clear

* scsi-to-u32
* u32-to-something

operations as preferred to a single

* scsi-to-something

operation that's hand-coded and frequently gets corner cases wrong.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-28 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-26 20:06 drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-26 20:12 ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-06-27  2:08   ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-27  3:30     ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-07-12  0:10     ` [usb-storage] drivers/block/ub.c Pat LaVarre
2004-06-26 20:35 ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-26 21:41   ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-26 21:56     ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-26 22:07       ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-26 22:36         ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-26 23:20           ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-27  4:31             ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-27  6:34               ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-27 10:42                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-27 21:26                   ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 14:15                     ` drivers/block/ub.c Scott Wood
2004-06-28 20:25                       ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 20:48                         ` drivers/block/ub.c Scott Wood
2004-06-28 20:58                           ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 20:50                         ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-06-28 20:59                           ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 21:01                           ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-28 23:52                             ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-06-28 20:57                         ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-28 21:03                           ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 21:18                             ` drivers/block/ub.c Scott Wood
2004-06-28 22:22                               ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-28 22:31                                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Scott Wood
2004-06-28 22:40                                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Roland Dreier
2004-06-29  1:54                             ` drivers/block/ub.c Robert White
2004-06-29  2:15                               ` drivers/block/ub.c David S. Miller
2004-06-29  2:49                                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Robert White
2004-06-29 18:31                             ` drivers/block/ub.c Andy Isaacson
2004-07-05 10:01                             ` drivers/block/ub.c Roman Zippel
2004-06-29  7:12                         ` drivers/block/ub.c Vojtech Pavlik
2004-06-29  1:39                     ` drivers/block/ub.c Robert White
2004-06-29 17:02                     ` drivers/block/ub.c Kurt Garloff
2004-06-26 22:54   ` drivers/block/ub.c Andries Brouwer
2004-06-26 22:59     ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-26 23:08       ` drivers/block/ub.c Andries Brouwer
2004-06-27  5:04         ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-27 14:08           ` drivers/block/ub.c Andries Brouwer
2004-06-27 14:24             ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-27 15:19               ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27 15:45                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Andries Brouwer
2004-06-28 23:58                   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-06-28  0:10                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-28 16:01                   ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27 15:23               ` drivers/block/ub.c Andries Brouwer
2004-06-27 16:11                 ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-26 22:46 ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-27  3:52   ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27  4:05 ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27  5:02   ` drivers/block/ub.c Greg KH
2004-06-27 15:23     ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27 20:29       ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-27 21:03         ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-06-28 15:40         ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-28 16:42           ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-28 19:50             ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27  5:35   ` drivers/block/ub.c Matthew Dharm
2004-06-27 15:28     ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-27 22:56 ` drivers/block/ub.c David Brownell
2004-06-27 23:43   ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-28 15:05     ` drivers/block/ub.c David Brownell
2004-06-28 15:56     ` drivers/block/ub.c Alan Stern
2004-06-28 16:23       ` drivers/block/ub.c David Brownell
2004-06-28 16:46         ` drivers/block/ub.c Oliver Neukum
2004-06-28 17:13           ` drivers/block/ub.c David Brownell
     [not found] ` <mailman.1088290201.14081.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2004-06-27 23:57   ` drivers/block/ub.c Pete Zaitcev
2004-06-29 11:05 ` drivers/block/ub.c Jeff Garzik

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