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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: sekharan@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Evaluate TGPS setting for device handler detection
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:24:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49ED6684.4080601@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49ECE046.6060109@cs.wisc.edu>

Hi Mike,

Mike Christie wrote:
> Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
>>>  static const struct scsi_dh_devlist alua_dev_list[] = {
>>> -    {"HP", "MSA VOLUME" },
>>> -    {"HP", "HSV101" },
>>> -    {"HP", "HSV111" },
>>> -    {"HP", "HSV200" },
>>> -    {"HP", "HSV210" },
>>> -    {"HP", "HSV300" },
>>> -    {"IBM", "2107900" },
>>> -    {"IBM", "2145" },
>>> -    {"Pillar", "Axiom" },
>>> -    {"Intel", "Multi-Flex"},
>>> -    {NULL, NULL}
>>> +    {"", "", 3 },
>>> +    {NULL, NULL, 0}
>>>  };
> 
> Is this going to make problems for the what the module alias patches
> were trying to do?
> 
> Will userspace have to check for the mod alias stuff for scsi_dh_emc,
> scsi_dh_hp and scsh_dh_rdac, then for scsh_dh_alua does it check for the
> scsi devices sysfs tpgts file to see if ALUA is support?
Well, these patch actually precedes the modalias support, so obviously
we'll have to rework that to take everything (devtype, tpgs, vendor, model)
into account.

Cheers,

Hannes
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      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-21  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-19  8:06 [PATCH 2/2] Evaluate TGPS setting for device handler detection Hannes Reinecke
2009-03-19 10:43 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2009-04-16 16:30 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2009-04-20 20:51   ` Mike Christie
2009-04-21  6:24     ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]

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