From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Bottomley Subject: Re: 2.6.8.1-mm3 Date: 21 Aug 2004 12:02:24 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <1093104149.2092.165.camel@mulgrave> References: <200408211443.i7LEh3aR024466@harpo.it.uu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from stat16.steeleye.com ([209.192.50.48]:54470 "EHLO hancock.sc.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266727AbUHUQCu (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2004 12:02:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200408211443.i7LEh3aR024466@harpo.it.uu.se> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Mikael Pettersson Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel , SCSI Mailing List On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 10:43, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 03:19:19 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.8.1/2.6.8.1-mm3/ > ... > > bk-scsi.patch > > This one is broken. It causes the kernel to emit a bogus > "program $PROG is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO" > message whenever user-space open(2)s a SCSI block device, even > though user-space never did any ioctl() on it. A simple open of /dev/sda from userland doesn't exhibit this behaviour for me. What sort of device is this? And what is the program? James