From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
Doug Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] nobody loves the advansys driver
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 10:12:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141204091207.GA23891@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201412031634.48711.linux@rainbow-software.org>
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 04:34:48PM +0100, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> I have an ASB-3940UA (bought around 2000) and use it for scanner so I can test
> patches.
> The driver was working fine so I never had to look at the code. Now I see that
> it's 12K lines long :( Converting that to something simple would require a
> lot of work.
So we've got a dedicated tester for the narrow boards :)
Just by splitting that monster in the two drivers it's underneath and
removing various pointless wrappers they'd be down to a fairly reasonable
size.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-04 9:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-03 11:44 [PATCH 00/12] nobody loves the advansys driver Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 01/12] advansys: use host_reset Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-04 9:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-04 9:23 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 02/12] advansys: use shared host tag map for command lookup Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-04 9:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-04 9:25 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-04 9:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 03/12] advansys: use DMA-API for mapping sense buffer Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 04/12] advansys: Use DMA-API for carrier buffer Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 05/12] advansys: Use DMA-API for mapping request blocks Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:44 ` [PATCH 06/12] advansys: Use dma_pool for sg elements Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 07/12] advansys: use 'bool' instead of 'int' Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 08/12] advansys: use standard data types Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 09/12] advansys: Remove 'TRUE' and 'FALSE' definitions Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 10/12] advansys: Remove 'ERR' definition Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 11/12] advansys: cleanup function return codes Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 11:45 ` [PATCH 12/12] advansys: Update to version 3.5 and remove compilation warning Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-04 9:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-04 9:26 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-03 15:21 ` [PATCH 00/12] nobody loves the advansys driver Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-03 15:34 ` Ondrej Zary
2014-12-03 15:42 ` James Bottomley
2014-12-03 16:28 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-04 9:13 ` hch
2014-12-04 9:12 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-12-03 16:06 ` Douglas Gilbert
2014-12-03 18:29 ` Ondrej Zary
2014-12-04 7:12 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-12-07 14:44 ` Ondrej Zary
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