Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: cciss updates [1 of 2] | Date | Thu, 25 Mar 2004 12:55:15 -0600 | From | "Miller, Mike (OS Dev)" <> |
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Yep, that would the right thing to do. But right now management wants this :(
-----Original Message----- From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:jgarzik@pobox.com] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:14 AM To: Miller, Mike (OS Dev) Cc: axboe@suse.de; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: cciss updates [1 of 2]
mikem@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net wrote: > Please consider this change for inclusion in the 2.4 kernel. > > This change is required to support the new MSA30 storage enclosure. > If you do a SCSI inquiry to a SATA disk bad things happen. This patch prevents > the inquiry from going to SATA disks.
I 'ack' both of those patches, but am still curious: wouldn't you want to either (a) simulate an inquiry page via ATA's identify device or (b) allow userspace to issue identify device?
Jeff
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