From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sumit Saxena Subject: RE: [PATCH 15/15] megaraid_sas: SPERC boot driver reorder Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2016 12:37:00 +0530 Message-ID: <667c88bca37fe6c51b8dc68a7cad498e@mail.gmail.com> References: <1450445228-26571-1-git-send-email-Sumit.Saxena@avagotech.com> <1450445228-26571-16-git-send-email-Sumit.Saxena@avagotech.com> <20151218140510.GA6679@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from mail-lb0-f172.google.com ([209.85.217.172]:34550 "EHLO mail-lb0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751040AbcAHHHD (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2016 02:07:03 -0500 Received: by mail-lb0-f172.google.com with SMTP id cl12so2605817lbc.1 for ; Thu, 07 Jan 2016 23:07:02 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20151218140510.GA6679@infradead.org> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: jbottomley@parallels.com, martin.petersen@oracle.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Kashyap Desai , Uday Lingala > -----Original Message----- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:hch@infradead.org] > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 7:35 PM > To: Sumit Saxena > Cc: jbottomley@parallels.com; hch@infradead.org; > martin.petersen@oracle.com; linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org; > kashyap.desai@avagotech.com; Uday Lingala > Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] megaraid_sas: SPERC boot driver reorder > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 06:57:08PM +0530, Sumit Saxena wrote: > > This patch will add support for drive ordering for a particular set of device ID > (0x005D, 0x005F) & subsystem vendor ID(0x1028). > > This really has no business in Linux. Everyone should be using uuid based disk > addressing if they care. Tell Dell they should stop coming up with this crap, as > they keep leaking this weird ordering things in again and again. This patch can be ignored. We discussed with Dell on this and they are fine to backout the patch. Can you provide any feedback on rest of the patches? Thanks, Sumit