From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Cox Subject: Re: sg driver and Fedora Core 2 Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 13:25:35 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040528172535.GD13961@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <40B74725.90403@torque.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:64390 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261897AbUE1RZn (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 13:25:43 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40B74725.90403@torque.net> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Douglas Gilbert Cc: SCSI Mailing List , alan@redhat.com On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 12:05:25AM +1000, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > The recently released Fedora Core 2 distribution contains > a patch that allocates sg device names (e.g. /dev/sg0) > only to those SCSI devices _not_ "claimed" by other upper This is an error. Linus has also vetoed this change. Consider the Fedora kernel wrong on this point. It isnt however your SG_IO issue I think