From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.21-rc4-git] SCSI newstyle hotplug/coldplug support
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:13:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703211013.35183.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46011075.6050608@tls.msk.ru>
On Wednesday 21 March 2007 4:01 am, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> David Brownell wrote:
> > This teaches scsi devices how to support "new style" hotplug/coldplug:
> > using a modalias sysfs attribute for coldplug, and MODALIAS environment
> > variable for hotplug.
>
> How this is different from http://marc.info/?t=115204542200002&r=1&w=2 and
> earlier attempts to do the same?
Not very; I didn't know about previous work.
Why hasn't such support been merged yet?
- Dave
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-21 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-21 0:36 [patch 2.6.21-rc4-git] SCSI newstyle hotplug/coldplug support David Brownell
2007-03-21 11:01 ` Michael Tokarev
2007-03-21 17:13 ` David Brownell [this message]
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