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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"Jeremy Linton" <jlinton@tributary.com>,
	"Kay Sievers" <kay@vrfy.org>,
	"Kai Mäkisara (Kolumbus)" <kai.makisara@kolumbus.fi>,
	"James Bottomley" <jbottomley@parallels.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Doug Gilbert" <dgilbert@interlog.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] st: Do not rewind for SG_IO
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 08:50:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq161osuz90.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52F38D78.2070002@suse.de> (Hannes Reinecke's message of "Thu, 06 Feb 2014 14:26:16 +0100")

>>>>> "Hannes" == Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> writes:

>> My patch provides both the original VPD 0x83 and 0x80 bits as well as
>> a handle identical to /sbin/scsi_id.
>> 
Hannes> Bah, don't do that.  That should better be handled by udev
Hannes> rules.  I've got a set of patches moving from scsi_id to sg_inq,
Hannes> which can be easily adapted to using sysfs directly.

I just want to get out of the "userland sending random SCSI commands"
business. That is a world of pain right now.

I wanted to provide a handle that was guaranteed to be compatible with
existing tooling. If you have worked around that in udev rules I guess
that's OK with me.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-06 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-31  8:46 [PATCH] st: Do not rewind for SG_IO Hannes Reinecke
2014-01-31 16:36 ` Jeremy Linton
2014-01-31 16:43 ` Jeremy Linton
2014-02-01 14:06   ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-01 15:23     ` "Kai Mäkisara (Kolumbus)"
2014-02-02 11:42       ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-02 19:15         ` "Kai Mäkisara (Kolumbus)"
2014-02-03  6:55           ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-03 14:50         ` Jeremy Linton
2014-02-03 15:06           ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-03 15:08             ` Jeremy Linton
2014-02-03 20:51               ` Kay Sievers
2014-02-03 21:11                 ` James Bottomley
2014-02-03 21:58                 ` Jeremy Linton
2014-02-03 22:15                   ` Kay Sievers
2014-02-03 22:26                     ` Jeremy Linton
2014-02-06 13:10                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-06 13:21                     ` Martin K. Petersen
2014-02-06 13:26                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-06 13:50                         ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2014-02-06 14:38                           ` James Bottomley
2014-02-06 15:13                             ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-02-06 19:21                               ` Douglas Gilbert
2014-02-03 21:16               ` Douglas Gilbert
2014-02-03 21:24                 ` Kay Sievers

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