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From: Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] scsi_dh: Implement generic device table
	handling
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 11:32:59 -0700
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On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 09:16 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
<snip>

> 
> > On the other hand, if we could create a cache of the list of devices
> > (vendor-product-scsi_dh triplet) that has been attached, and walk
> > thru that list first before others during attach, it would help
> > (as we would guess there to be multiple of the same device).
> >  
> Yes, but we can achieve that very same thing by walking the scsi_dh_list.
> I'll fix it up.

interested in seeing that.

<snip>