From: Dmitri Vorobiev <dmitri.vorobiev@movial.fi>
To: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>
Cc: Fabio Comolli <fabio.comolli@gmail.com>,
Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>,
james.bottomley@steeleye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be deselected
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:32:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <491D6FE7.3080404@movial.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0cff1148a04c9f90c98e26eff6e0bfc968e4574c@8b5064a13e22126c1b9329f0dc35b8915774b7c3.invalid>
Simon Arlott wrote:
> On Thu, November 13, 2008 14:22, Dmitri Vorobiev wrote:
>> Fabio Comolli wrote:
>>> So I'm not the only one :-)
>>> Please see this thread:
>>>
>>> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/10/22/355
>> See also:
>>
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=122538386519971&w=2
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=122539443509753&w=2
>
> I suggest reading http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/13/75.
>
> Basically, if you want to get rid of it you need to provide
> a viable alternative.
Blocking read on a character device or a /proc file? A new system call (this is a bit overkill, of course, but strictly speaking it _is_ an alternative)?
Dmitri
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-14 12:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-13 14:11 [PATCH] Allow SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be deselected Bernhard Walle
2008-11-13 14:18 ` Fabio Comolli
2008-11-13 14:22 ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-11-14 12:23 ` Simon Arlott
2008-11-14 12:32 ` Dmitri Vorobiev [this message]
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