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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	Jon Watte <jwatte@gmail.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AHCI finds disks; no /dev/sd inodes bound?
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:38:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080110003806.GD18480@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <478552DF.1050203@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 12:03:59AM +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 10:41:59PM +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> >> However, this further obfuscates the fact that libata uses Linux' SCSI
> >> midlayer and highlevel.  Which is a bad thing.  For example, there are
> > 
> > People are not interested in how libata is implemented internally.
> > They just want their SATA interfaces to work.
> > 
> > Kconfig is also not an educational facility or high level
> > design description of the code, but a pragmatic tool to get the job
> > done.
> 
> I did not talk about education or design decription.  I did talk about
> appropriately showing what the Kconfig options do.

That's "high level design description"

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-01-10  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-09  7:40 AHCI finds disks; no /dev/sd inodes bound? Jon Watte
2008-01-09 16:45 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 17:21   ` Jon Watte
2008-01-09 17:29     ` James Bottomley
2008-01-09 17:49       ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 18:33         ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-09 18:37           ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-09 18:50           ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-09 20:36           ` Jon Watte
2008-01-09 20:58             ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-01-09 21:41               ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-09 22:23                 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-09 23:03                   ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-09 23:16                     ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-10  0:38                     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-01-10  0:53                       ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-10  4:47               ` Jeff Garzik

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