Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 6 Jun 1998 12:07:23 +0100 (BST) | From | Tigran Aivazian <> | Subject | Apologies to Eric and Leonard (aic7xxx_host->host_no persists) |
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Dear Erik and Leonard,
I apologize for my previous message - you both were absolutely right and I was absolutely wrong. Your idea works fine - I just tested it.
Originally, I thought you were suggesting to remove the whole decrement statement, not just the conditional if().
Many regards, Tigran. On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Eric Youngdale wrote: > On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote: > > modules are removed in the reverse order that they were installed. I also > > recall a proposal to keep track of where a driver module had been installed and > > re-install at the same host number if possible. An interesting experiment > > would be to remove the module test in: > > > > if (max_scsi_hosts == next_scsi_host && !scsi_loadable_module_flag) > > max_scsi_hosts--; > > > > from hosts.c and see if the system operates properly. > > My guess is that this will work correctly. If we weren't so > close to 2.2, I would just suggest yanking it out entirely (after a few > people had tried it). > > -Eric
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