Re: [PATCH] Fix SCSI proc oops

From: Torben Mathiasen (torben@kernel.dk)
Date: Sat Oct 14 2000 - 05:25:52 EST


On Sat, Oct 14 2000, David S. Miller wrote:
> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 12:12:39 +0200
> From: Torben Mathiasen <torben@kernel.dk>
>
> Are there any reason why sym53c8xx and others initialize proc_name
> only if an adapter was actually found (or in the sym case, if a
> pcibus was found)?
>
> I see no particular reason. Why not code up the patch to fix all
> these cases so we can find out? :-) I would recommend putting them all
> into the host structure for that driver, unless there is some weird
> reason the driver absolutely must generate the string at run time.
>

Yeah, lets find out. I'll cook it up.

Linus,
What do you think. Something you would accept for 2.4?

-- 
Torben Mathiasen <tmm@kernel.dk>
Linux ThunderLAN maintainer 
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