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DateSat, 6 Jun 1998 12:07:23 +0100 (BST)
FromTigran Aivazian <>
SubjectApologies to Eric and Leonard (aic7xxx_host->host_no persists)
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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