Re: [BK PATCH] SCSI update for 2.6.3

Greg KH
2004-02-24T17:04:41Z

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 09:30:01AM +0200, Kai Makisara wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, James Bottomley wrote:
> >>
> >> Kai Mäkisara:
> >> o Sysfs class support for SCSI tapes
> >
> >Has this been checked for correctness, or will Al flame me to a crisp for
> >accepting it? Pls verify..
>
> It is using the class_simple interface Greg KH said can be used without
> changes to driver's lifetime rules. If this is not true, then I have to
> rework the patch. The code was posted to linux-scsi on Feb 5 but I would
> not count on any serious review being done there.

Can you post it here so we can review it?

And yes, using class_simple should relieve you of Al flamage :)

thanks,

greg k-h