From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Smart Subject: Re: [PATCH] bind bsg to request_queue instead of gendisk Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:14:05 -0500 Message-ID: <45D37B9D.5030806@emulex.com> References: <20070213095318G.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20070214205605.GA20967@osc.edu> Reply-To: James.Smart@Emulex.Com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from emulex.emulex.com ([138.239.112.1]:35835 "EHLO emulex.emulex.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932614AbXBNVOo (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:14:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20070214205605.GA20967@osc.edu> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Pete Wyckoff Cc: FUJITA Tomonori , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com, hch@infradead.org Pete Wyckoff wrote: > The only place that bsg_register_rq is called is via > blk_register_queue, which is only called by add_disk. But not all > devices have a block interface or need the gendisk that these > functions assume. FYI - very shortly, we expect dynamic transport entities to start calling bsg_register_rq() as well. -- james s