On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 17:34 +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06 2008 at 17:13 +0200, James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 15:38 +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > >> include/scsi/scsi.h as a definition: > >> #define ABORT_TASK 0x0d > >> > >> on the other hand drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_sas.h has: > >> #define ABORT_TASK 0x03 > >> > >> am I right in thinking that aic94xx_sas.h is wrong in > >> polluting the global name-space? > >> > >> If you ask me aic94xx_sas.h is a global name-space minefield > >> > >> (This gives me problems when trying to pull in scsi_eh.h into > >> aic94xx source files) > > > > Well, no, not in those terms. The global namespace exists in shared > > headers which it's a little hard to argue that aic94xx_sas.h is, being > > unusable by anything other than a single driver. > > > > It is correct to say that include/scsi/scsi.h is polluting the global > > namespace, because that is pulled into a large section of the kernel. > > > > The message code #defines in scsi.h are a horrible mess of SPI message > > defines and task management function defines each of which should > > arguably have a SPI_ and TMF_ global namespace discriminator (and the > > SPI_ ones be shovelled off into the SPI transport class header). > > > > However, this looks like a reasonable hack. > > > > James > > > > > Point taken, you are right. > > Please see that you approve of the name I gave it, > I just got it from the nearest comment so I'm not > even sure if it's related.
Yes, it's a sequencer control block opcode, so prefixing it with SCB_ is reasonable. James - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
