Re: Canonical SCSI messages

Matthew Wilcox
2004-10-01T20:15:49Z

On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 10:30:54AM -0700, Mike Anderson wrote:
> There has been a lot of debate on consistent message formats in the
> past. I have not tracked this in a while. The previous patch was based
> on what I thought was a common API all where trying to use (i.e.,
> dev_printk)

I think the thing is that there are really two devices that "represent"
the card. There's one for its PCI device and one for its SCSI host.
You plumped for the former, while I think the latter makes more sense.

> It does not seem that hard to run lsscsi --hosts.

That's a really good point. Thanks.

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