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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Cc: Ed Lin <ed.lin@promise.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>, jeff <jeff@garzik.org>,
	promise_linux <promise_linux@promise.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] stex: fix id mapping issue(v3)
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 08:42:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070405074215.GA25196@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1175735159.3693.55.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>

On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:05:59PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> Erm, there's a simple way out of this:  That's the BLIST_FORCELUN
> option.  This is why most of the RAID devices have entries in
> scsi_devinfo.c like:
> 
>         {"ADAPTEC", "AACRAID", NULL, BLIST_FORCELUN},
> 
> Which overrides the CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN setting for the particular
> device.  We can easily add an entry for stex as well.

IMHO we should kill CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN and add blacklist enries for
devices that don't handle scanning for luns > 1 instead.  I think the
RH/Fedora kernel has started collecting these blacklist entries for
a long time already.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-05  7:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04 23:56 [PATCH 1/4] stex: fix id mapping issue(v3) Ed Lin
2007-04-05  1:05 ` James Bottomley
2007-04-05  7:42   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-04-05 13:58     ` James Bottomley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-17  3:46 Ed Lin

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