Re: [PATCH] sd_many done right (1/5)

From: Kurt Garloff (garloff@suse.de)
Date: Fri Jul 26 2002 - 11:54:11 EST

Hi Al,

On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 12:45:41PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Kurt Garloff wrote:
> > The patches are all available at
> > http://www.suse.de/~garloff/linux/scsi-many/
>
> As long as you realize that it won't go in 2.5 in that form...

The sd parts can and should be ported to 2.5, I think.
The /proc/scsi/scsi extensions and other stuff I wrote to support it,
won't be needed, as we have driverfs in 2.5.
And, of course, the device number management will be solved in a more
general way, but I do not yet see how.

Regards, 

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