On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 02:08:49PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: > drive_init() doesn't permit rerror for if=scsi, but that's worthless: > we get it via if=none and -device. > > Moreover, scsi-generic doesn't support werror. Since drive_init() > doesn't catch that, option werror was silently ignored even with > if=scsi. > > Wart: unlike drive_init(), we don't reject the default action when > it's explicitly specified. That's because we can't distinguish "no > rerror option" from "rerror=report", or "no werror" from > "rerror=enospc". Left for another day.
I can't see a good reason that scsi doesn't support the rerror option, and implementing is trivial. So while this patch looks correct I'd rather see rerror implemented for scsi than hacking around the lack of it.
