Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:32:39 +0200 | From | Dmitri Vorobiev <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Allow SCSI_WAIT_SCAN to be deselected |
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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
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