From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeff@garzik.org
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org,
Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com, dwmw2@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:55:59 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070615.145559.88477207.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <467309BA.8000009@garzik.org>
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 17:50:50 -0400
> FWIW that's why libata followed the path it did: faking SCSI required
> the least amount of code for the maximal amount of existing storage
> driver and platform installer support.
>
> Well, that and the fact that ATAPI is really SCSI, but that's offtopic
> for this thread. :)
Yep I absolutely understand that, and for my case as well it's
nearly always SCSI underneath that's why you can send SCSI
commands passthru to the virtual disk server if you like.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-15 21:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-15 11:39 [patch 0/6] PS3 Storage Drivers for 2.6.23, take 2 Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 1/6] ps3: Preallocate bootmem memory for the PS3 FLASH ROM storage driver Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 13:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-15 13:32 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-18 16:25 ` [patch 1/6] ps3: Preallocate bootmem memory for the PS3 FLASH Milton Miller
2007-06-19 11:36 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 2/6] ps3: Storage Driver Core Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 3/6] PS3: Storage device registration routines Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 14:35 ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-15 14:41 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-06-15 14:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 16:15 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-15 18:05 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 21:19 ` David Miller
2007-06-15 22:40 ` James Bottomley
2007-06-15 23:08 ` David Miller
2007-06-15 23:28 ` James Bottomley
2007-06-15 23:37 ` David Miller
2007-06-19 5:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-19 6:07 ` David Miller
2007-06-19 8:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-15 23:11 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-16 6:21 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-19 5:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-19 6:03 ` David Miller
2007-06-19 7:06 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-15 21:17 ` David Miller
2007-06-15 21:28 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-06-15 21:37 ` David Miller
2007-06-15 21:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-06-15 21:55 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-06-19 5:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-19 12:51 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-19 17:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 5/6] ps3: ROM " Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-18 16:30 ` Milton Miller
2007-06-19 5:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-19 12:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-20 12:16 ` Milton Miller
2007-06-19 5:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-15 11:39 ` [patch 6/6] ps3: FLASH " Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-18 16:30 ` Milton Miller
2007-06-19 12:02 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-21 14:14 [patch 0/6] PS3 Storage Drivers for 2.6.23, take 3 Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-21 14:14 ` [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-07-04 13:22 [patch 0/6] PS3 Storage Drivers for 2.6.23, take 4 Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-07-04 13:22 ` [patch 4/6] ps3: Disk Storage Driver Geert Uytterhoeven
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