From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>,
SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: sg driver and Fedora Core 2
Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 18:24:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040529162437.GF31365@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040529155744.GA32621@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
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On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 11:57:44AM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 10:55:24AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > 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
> >
> > I don't necessarily regard this as an error: single attachment of ULDs
> > would be very helpful. However, since the mechanics of implementing
>
> Its most definitely problematic - it breaks a ton of existing tools, and
most of the existing tools take a device as argument, it doesn't (shouldn't)
matter if that device name is /dev/sg0 or /dev/sda. After all the ioctls are
the same between sg and SG_IO.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-29 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-28 14:05 sg driver and Fedora Core 2 Douglas Gilbert
2004-05-28 14:18 ` Jens Axboe
2004-05-28 14:28 ` Jens Axboe
2004-05-28 17:25 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 15:55 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-29 15:57 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 16:07 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-29 16:29 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 16:36 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-29 16:42 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 17:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-05-29 16:49 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-29 16:56 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 17:28 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-29 17:38 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 17:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-29 17:29 ` Jens Axboe
2004-05-30 10:37 ` Douglas Gilbert
2004-05-30 10:41 ` Alan Cox
2004-06-07 8:56 ` Douglas Gilbert
2004-05-29 17:35 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 17:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-29 17:38 ` James Bottomley
2004-05-29 17:46 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-29 17:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-30 10:20 ` Jens Axboe
2004-05-29 16:24 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-05-28 17:39 ` Arjan van de Ven
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