From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Yaniv Gardi <ygardi@codeaurora.org>
Cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, santoshsy@gmail.com,
linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org,
Dolev Raviv <draviv@codeaurora.org>,
Gilad Broner <gbroner@codeaurora.org>,
Vinayak Holikatti <vinholikatti@gmail.com>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@odin.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>,
"Matthew R. Ochs" <mrochs@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Wen Xiong <wenxiong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>,
"open list:ABI/API" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] scsi: ufs: add ioctl interface for query request
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 08:29:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160309162943.GC21181@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1457532699-11487-1-git-send-email-ygardi@codeaurora.org>
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 04:11:33PM +0200, Yaniv Gardi wrote:
> This patch exposes the ioctl interface for UFS driver via SCSI device
> ioctl interface. As of now UFS driver would provide the ioctl for query
> interface to connected UFS device.
>
> Reviewed-by: Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Dolev Raviv <draviv@codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Gilad Broner <gbroner@codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Yaniv Gardi <ygardi@codeaurora.org>
What tool is going to use this ioctl? Why does userspcae want to do
something "special" with UFS devices? Shouldn't they just be treated
like any other normal block device?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-09 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-09 14:11 [PATCH v7] scsi: ufs: add ioctl interface for query request Yaniv Gardi
2016-03-09 16:29 ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-03-09 19:09 ` ygardi
2016-03-10 17:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-03-10 19:19 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-03-11 1:43 ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-03-11 8:45 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-03-13 12:45 ` Winkler, Tomas
2016-03-09 19:09 ` ygardi
2016-03-09 20:18 ` Greg KH
2016-03-09 20:52 ` ygardi
2016-03-09 22:47 ` Greg KH
2016-03-10 15:52 ` ygardi
2016-03-10 16:24 ` Greg KH
2016-03-10 16:29 ` ygardi
2016-03-10 16:39 ` Greg KH
2016-03-10 18:48 ` ygardi
2016-03-10 18:58 ` Greg KH
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