From: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lsscsi-0.17 released
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:27:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43FC90E4.10805@torque.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060222160602.GB17473@merlin.emma.line.org>
Matthias Andree wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Douglas Gilbert wrote:
>>Matthias Andree wrote:
>>>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).
>
> Heck, what was the reason for breaking userspace again?
Maybe the person responsible can answer. I'm only reacting
to a change that broke two of my utilities.
> Why would someone even consider using sysfs at all if it changes
> incompatibly?
Indeed.
Doug Gilbert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-22 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-21 23:39 lsscsi-0.17 released Douglas Gilbert
2006-02-22 8:50 ` Matthias Andree
2006-02-22 15:01 ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-02-22 16:06 ` Matthias Andree
2006-02-22 16:27 ` Douglas Gilbert [this message]
2006-02-22 16:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-02-22 16:38 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-22 17:14 ` Greg KH
2006-02-22 18:00 ` Matthias Andree
2006-02-22 18:32 ` Greg KH
2006-02-22 20:22 ` Matthias Andree
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2006-02-22 17:59 Douglas Gilbert
2006-02-22 18:37 ` Greg KH
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