From: Steven Dake <sdake@mvista.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorquk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Advanced TCA SCSI/FC disk hotswap driver for kernel 2.5.44
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:26:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DB73E2A.5090001@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021024001818.GH17413@kroah.com
Greg,
Greg KH wrote:
>On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 04:27:06PM -0700, Steven Dake wrote:
>
>
>>Changes from kernel 2.4.19 to 2.5.44 release:
>>
>>
>
>First off, your patch is line wrapped, please fix your email client.
>
>Also, please read Documentation/CodingStyle and use tabs. Unless this
>is a side effect of your email client munging the patch.
>
>
Thanks yes, it is definately this brain dead mozilla mailer. I did use
tabs of course.
>
>
>>* ioctls deleted and replaced by ramfs scsi_hotswap_fs (suggested by
>>Greg KH)
>>
>>
>
>Any reason you can't use driverfs for the 2.5 code?
>
>
>
I'm not sure how driverfs would be used by this particular patch. Could
you be more specific in stating how this could be used?
>
>
>>+/*
>>+ * Core file read/write operations interfaces
>>+ */
>>+static char scsi_hotswap_insert_by_scsi_id_usage[] = {
>>+ "Usage: echo \"[host] [channel] [lun] [id]\" > insert_by_scsi_id\n"
>>+};
>>
>>
>
>I really like this, a user friendly kernel interface :)
>
>
Think this looks good for inclusion in 2.5.45?
Thanks
-steve
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-24 0:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-23 23:27 [PATCH] Advanced TCA SCSI/FC disk hotswap driver for kernel 2.5.44 Steven Dake
2002-10-24 0:18 ` Greg KH
2002-10-24 0:26 ` Steven Dake [this message]
2002-10-24 0:30 ` Greg KH
2002-10-24 16:51 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-10-24 0:27 ` Greg KH
2002-10-24 0:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-24 20:04 ` Steven Dake
[not found] ` <20021024042838.GA30891@codepoet.org>
2002-10-24 18:12 ` Steven Dake
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