Re: [BK PATCH] SCSI update for 2.6.3

Kai Makisara
2004-02-24T22:33:12Z

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Greg KH wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 11:48:32PM +0200, Kai Makisara wrote:
...
> > convenient. Parsing the st names should really be able to extract at
> > least two fields. With an external program, anything can be done. Maybe
> > udev can some day do this internally.
>
> Well, udev didn't think that anyone would do such a looney thing in
> nameing devices :)
>
However the SCSI tape names are formed, there are three variables. But
I see your smiley :-)

> But yes, I'll be glad to fix up udev if you all fix up the tape sysfs
> names to match device.txt.
>
OK. Unless anyone provides strong arguments for the "new" naming or
some other naming, I will make tomorrow (or actually later today) a patch
that changes the sysfs file naming to the one in device.txt.

--
Kai