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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] switch scsi upper driver probing to the driver model
Date: 17 May 2003 11:19:50 -0500
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To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
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On Sat, 2003-05-17 at 10:08, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> That exactly what I said in my mail to Douglas before - now there always
> is one driver for each device.  If you have sg loaded but not st (yet)
> sg will claim your tapes, not st.

In principle, I'm not opposed to single attachment.  However, we need
the SG_IO demonstrably working for all devices (including tape) before
we try turning it off.

So, let's look at the SG_IO for cdev patch before considering this one.

James