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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ming Zhang <mingz@ele.uri.edu>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: about scsi_hostlist
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:41:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021117224141.A23032@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200211172237.gAHMbF99022232@leviathan.ele.uri.edu>; from mingz@ele.uri.edu on Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:35:52PM -0500

On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 05:35:52PM -0500, Ming Zhang wrote:
> Hi, Doug
> 
> For example, like the iSCSI target code, when it start, it should find all SCSI disks or tapes link in order to export to client side.

Why you just do this in userspace?

> It need the scsi_device pointer in order to send requests to it. That is why I need it.

Umm, no.  Nothing but upperlayer drivers is supposed to talk to the scsi
midlayer directly. Implement an upperlayer driver and check for disks in
->attach instead.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-17 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-17 22:35 Re: about scsi_hostlist Ming Zhang
2002-11-17 22:41 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-11-17 22:58 ` Doug Ledford
2002-11-18  5:09 ` Oliver Xymoron
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-17 22:43 Ming Zhang
2002-11-17 22:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-11-17 22:11 Ming Zhang
2002-11-17 22:30 ` Doug Ledford
2002-11-17 22:35 ` Christoph Hellwig

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