Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:03:21 -0400 | | From | Bill Nottingham <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add a 'wait-scan' command to /proc/scsi/scsi. |
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Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org) said: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 03:00:46PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > scsi_wait_scan.ko is a bad interface for a variety of reasons: > > - once you load it, it stays in memory doing nothing > > - if you need to call it again, you first need to check for the module > > and unload it first > > - waiting for scsi scans shouldn't require module loading privleges in > > any case > > > > This creates a simpler interface that doesn't require as much > > scaffolding in userspace. > > /proc/scsi/scsi is deprecated, plese don't add more features to it.
Then where is a better place to put this, as scsi_wait_scan.ko is a ridiculous interface for userspace?
Bill
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