Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: BOGUS: megaraid changes | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 10 Nov 2002 17:08:49 +0000 |
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On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 16:32, J.E.J. Bottomley wrote: > alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk said: > > I dont think panic() is needed bug a loud printk and maybe an error > > return from scsi_register() would do the trick. We do however have a > > couple of drivers where "pray, the firmware does all the work" is the > > right answer, but they really should be setting their own handler that > > delays rather than aborting/resetting/kicking offline > > How about this? It doesn't panic, just refuses to attach the driver (although > this will still eventually cause a panic if your root fs is on it).
Looks a good starting point so that people can use the drivers but do get warned
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