From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Douglas Gilbert Subject: SHT::slave_alloc() return ignored sometimes Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:41:45 +1100 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3DE6A9B9.1010709@torque.net> Reply-To: dougg@torque.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from torque.net (dm1-11.triode.net.au [202.147.125.11]) by iggy.triode.net.au (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gASNrlU11807 for ; Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:53:47 +1100 List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org It is not clear what happens when a LLD returns non-zero to slave_alloc(). The scanning code in scsi_scan.c removes the device in one instance and ignores the returned value in 2 other instances. [lk 2.5.50] Do we have other changes to the mid level - lower level interface planned (e.g. alternate method to queuecommand() )? Doug Gilbert