From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: "Mukker, Atul" <Atulm@lsil.com>
Cc: "Bagalkote, Sreenivas" <sreenib@lsil.com>,
Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@Dell.com>,
"'Salyzyn, Mark'" <mark_salyzyn@adaptec.com>,
"'brking@us.ibm.com'" <brking@us.ibm.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
"'bunk@fs.tum.de'" <bunk@fs.tum.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, "Ju, Seokmann" <sju@lsil.com>,
"Doelfel, Hardy" <hdoelfel@lsil.com>
Subject: RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 09:42:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1105022524.4319.23.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E57058C01B2@exa-atlanta>
On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 09:20 -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote:
> For this to happen, the applications must at lease know 'n' in host<n>,
> otherwise it will have to trigger a rescan on all controllers. Which would
> be an overkill. How about publishing the adapter class attribute as well?
> This would allow applications to correlate the adapter handle with the class
> attribute.
I don't see why not ... it's your driver, you can publish whatever extra
information you need as scsi_device attributes; that was one of the
designs of the extensible attribute system.
> Apologize for the late post, we were evaluating your feedback. It looks
> good, thanks!
Great ... so the problem is now solved and just needs to be implemented.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-06 14:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-06 14:20 How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver? Mukker, Atul
2005-01-06 14:42 ` James Bottomley [this message]
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2005-01-26 23:23 Mukker, Atul
2005-01-27 7:05 ` 'Patrick Mansfield'
2005-01-26 16:48 Greg KH
2005-01-25 23:37 Mukker, Atul
2005-01-26 14:48 ` Brian King
2005-01-25 16:27 Mukker, Atul
2005-01-25 16:52 ` Patrick Mansfield
2005-01-21 22:11 Mukker, Atul
2005-01-21 23:58 ` James Bottomley
2005-01-04 17:25 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2005-01-04 17:42 ` James Bottomley
2005-01-03 23:02 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2005-01-03 23:40 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-16 16:51 Salyzyn, Mark
2004-12-16 14:27 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-15 19:42 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-15 20:22 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-10 0:31 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-09 23:37 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-10 0:03 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-09 17:31 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-09 18:00 ` 'Patrick Mansfield'
2004-12-09 14:11 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-09 17:04 ` Patrick Mansfield
2004-12-09 13:27 Salyzyn, Mark
2004-12-09 14:12 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-08 20:49 Salyzyn, Mark
2004-12-08 20:36 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-08 23:26 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-12-08 19:25 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-08 18:42 Salyzyn, Mark
2004-12-08 20:01 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-15 7:24 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-15 16:48 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-15 18:55 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-15 18:49 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-15 21:30 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-16 9:54 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-16 14:41 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-08 17:56 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-08 19:06 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-08 14:55 Mukker, Atul
2004-12-08 7:16 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-08 14:07 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-08 15:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-12-08 20:08 ` Bryan Henderson
2004-12-08 20:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-12-08 15:59 ` James Bottomley
2004-12-08 23:46 ` Brian King
2004-12-03 17:18 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-03 15:29 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-03 15:58 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-12-03 16:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-12-03 17:11 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-03 17:14 ` Matt Domsch
2004-12-03 2:04 Bagalkote, Sreenivas
2004-12-03 15:10 ` Brian King
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