Re: [PATCH] Fix SCSI proc oops

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On Sat, Oct 14 2000, Gérard Roudier wrote:

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>
> We have to decide if we want proc/FSing SCSI controllers (event when none
> will be attached or BUS does not even exist) to be optionnal or not.
> - If it is optionnal, then proc_name=NULL should be interpreted as
> proc/FSing option disabled.
> - Otherwise, the proc_name field should be required to be not NULL.
>

Mmmm, I'd say we make it required that proc_name must not be null. Right now
we have two diffenrent implementations, and this is what caused the
proc oops to be more difficult to fix than first anticipated.

The fix seems rather trivial.

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