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From: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
Subject: Re: lsscsi-0.17 released
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 10:01:31 -0500
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Matthias Andree wrote:
> Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net> writes:
>>This version will be required for lsscsi to work properly
>>when lk 2.6.16 is released.
>>
>>ChangeLog:
>>Version 0.17 2006/2/6
>>  - fix disappearance of block device names in lk 2.6.16-rc1
> 
> Does this work around new incompatibilities in the kernel
> or does this fix lsscsi bugs?

The former. In lk 2.6.16-rc1 the
/sys/class/scsi_device/<hcil>/device/block symlink
changed to ".../block:sd<x>" breaking lsscsi 0.16 (and
earlier) and sg_map26 (in sg3_utils).

Doug Gilbert