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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Scott Murray <scottm@somanetworks.com>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
	Steven Dake <sdake@mvista.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] Advanced TCA SCSI Disk Hotswap
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:22:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021024232258.GA26093@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0210241839490.10937-100000@rancor.yyz.somanetworks.com>

On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:00:23PM -0400, Scott Murray wrote:
> 
> I've not implemented it yet, but I'm pretty sure I can detect surprise
> extractions in my cPCI driver.  The only thing holding me back at the
> moment is that there's no clear way to report this status change via
> pcihpfs without doing something a bit funky like reporting "-1" in the
> "adapter" node.

Why would you need to report anything other than if the card is present
or not?  What would a "supprise" removal cause you to do differently?
Hm, well I guess we should be extra careful in trying to shut down any
driver bound to that card...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-24 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-24  0:48 [PATCH] [RFC] Advanced TCA SCSI Disk Hotswap Steven Dake
2002-10-24 14:25 ` James Bottomley
2002-10-24 19:40   ` Steven Dake
2002-10-24 20:02     ` James Bottomley
2002-10-24 20:45       ` Steven Dake
2002-10-24 21:05         ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-24 21:48           ` Steven Dake
2002-10-24 23:00           ` Scott Murray
2002-10-24 23:22             ` Greg KH [this message]
2002-10-24 23:48               ` Steven Dake
2002-10-25  0:20                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-25 10:04                 ` Alan Cox
2002-10-25  0:18               ` Scott Murray
2002-10-24 23:42         ` James Bottomley
2002-10-24 23:52           ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-27 15:08             ` Rob Landley
2002-10-27 20:25               ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-24 22:58       ` Mike Anderson
2002-10-24 22:32 ` Patrick Mansfield
2002-10-24 22:36 ` Mike Anderson
2002-10-24 22:47   ` Steven Dake

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