From: Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
"Moore, Eric Dean" <Emoore@lsil.com>,
SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.2-rc2 - MPT Fusion driver 3.00.02 update
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 22:18:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040127061800.GB429536@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040126193413.A3302@infradead.org>
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 07:34:13PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 11:05:26AM -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > I had avoided it due the comments in the code
> > > from sralston and pdelaney about sg interface
> > > gererating wrong direction in some cases.
> >
> > If you find a problem, I'll fix the generic code...
>
> I think it's just very old comments. We had such a problem in early 2.4
> kernels, but it has been fixed for ages. If it wasn't most of the scsi
> drivers would have a big problem.
Aren't there three interfaces for sg, or did the early ones go away
in 2.6? I recall that we ran into trouble with sg setting the
direction incorrectly in 2.4 kernels when using older interface,
I think.
jeremy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-27 6:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-26 17:01 [PATCH] 2.6.2-rc2 - MPT Fusion driver 3.00.02 update Moore, Eric Dean
2004-01-26 17:05 ` James Bottomley
2004-01-26 19:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-27 6:18 ` Jeremy Higdon [this message]
2004-01-27 8:56 ` Douglas Gilbert
2004-01-28 2:11 ` Jeremy Higdon
2004-01-27 8:48 ` Douglas Gilbert
2004-01-28 20:08 ` James Bottomley
2004-01-29 13:07 ` bidirectional, long commands + OSD Douglas Gilbert
2004-01-29 22:37 ` Liran Schour
2004-01-30 14:22 ` James Bottomley
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-27 15:11 [PATCH] 2.6.2-rc2 - MPT Fusion driver 3.00.02 update Moore, Eric Dean
2004-01-26 16:37 Moore, Eric Dean
2004-01-26 16:45 ` James Bottomley
2004-01-27 1:10 ` James Bottomley
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