RE: [PATCH 3/3] MidLayer updates - extending scsi_target support

2005-02-05 Thread James . Smart
> Targets "speak" the same transport protocol as the HBA. > This cannot necessarily be said about logical units. > Bridges are being proposed between SAS and SPI in which > U160/U320 disks on a SPI bus appear as luns on a single > SAS target (i.e. the bridge device). If the initiator > wants to spe

Re: [PATCH 3/3] MidLayer updates - extending scsi_target support

2005-02-05 Thread Douglas Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the idea behind this is fine, I just don't like the interface. Really a target device is nothing more than a container to SCSI. We already do the transport add/remove calls for targets, I don't see we need other calls duplicating this. So, I think the implementation woul

sbp2 oops with external ieee1394 burner

2005-02-05 Thread Jason Straight
Searched and didn't find anything on archives for this, but I probably just missed it. Upgraded from 2.6.8.1 today to 2.6.10, and using my external firewire DVD-RW I get oopsed. I patched to 2.6.11-rc3 and it's still there, I can't speak for 2.6.9 at this point, I can try later if I have to nar

RE: [PATCH 3/3] MidLayer updates - extending scsi_target support

2005-02-05 Thread James . Smart
> the idea behind this is fine, I just don't like the interface. > > Really a target device is nothing more than a container to SCSI. We > already do the transport add/remove calls for targets, I don't see we > need other calls duplicating this. So, I think the > implementation would > look a

RE: [PATCH 1/3] MidLayer updates - extending transport/attributecontainer changes

2005-02-05 Thread James . Smart
> On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 09:03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Updates the recent transport container patch for : > > - allow device driver-specific attributes to be added to > class objects > > - exposes classdev to transport via setup function > > I'm not very keen on this for two reas