From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
To: Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
Cc: SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add sysfs attributes to scan and delete scsi_devices
Date: 08 Jul 2003 15:50:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1057697416.1825.10.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030708134016.A32161@beaverton.ibm.com>
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 15:40, Patrick Mansfield wrote:
> This patch against recent 2.5 bk adds a sysfs attribute to allow scanning
> (or rescanning) and deletion of scsi_devices.
>
> It also allows scanning of entire hosts, channels, or targets.
I'm not convinced we need a bus file for this. What's the reason we
can't have a per host file instead?
I'm thinking of the hotplug case where you know the sysfs path to the
card just inserted. Translating that to a hostid will be rather hard.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-08 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-08 20:40 [PATCH] add sysfs attributes to scan and delete scsi_devices Patrick Mansfield
2003-07-08 20:41 ` examples using " Patrick Mansfield
2003-07-08 20:47 ` [PATCH] add " Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-08 22:36 ` Patrick Mansfield
2003-07-08 20:50 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2003-07-08 21:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-08 22:24 ` Patrick Mansfield
2003-07-13 13:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-09 20:27 ` [PATCH] take 2 " Patrick Mansfield
2003-07-09 20:29 ` and some example usage of the attributes Patrick Mansfield
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