Re: How to resurrect offlined SCSI devices?

James Bottomley
2004-05-26T17:37:22Z

On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 12:15, Mike Anderson wrote:
> James Bottomley [James.Bottomley@steeleye.com] wrote:
> > I'd really like to see all fibre events (like loop up/down, device
> > add/remove) handled inside the FC transport class. From there, it
> > probably still make sense to use hotplug as the mechanism for importing
> > user policy.
>
> Currently there are no hotplug events generated from SCSI except those
> from add / remove of sysfs related structures. Are you suggesting that
> SCSI should call call_usermodehelper and generate events?

Not necessarily roll our own, just plug into the hotplug
infrastructure. But generate events, definitely.

James