Re: PATCH 2.5.2-pre9 scsi cleanup

Martin Dalecki (dalecki@evision-ventures.com)
Wed, 09 Jan 2002 10:28:20 +0100


Douglas Gilbert wrote:

>Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
>
>>The attached patch does the following.
>>
>>1. Clean up some ifdef confusion in do_mount
>>
>>2. Clean up the scsi code to make ppa.c work.
>>
>>3. Clean up some unneccessary unneeded globals from scsi code.
>>
>>4. Make a bit more sure, that the minor() and friends end up in
>>unsigned int's.
>>
>
><snip/>
>
>Martin,
>Please don't post a omnibus SCSI subsystem patch like this.
>
>Most of the code you are changing is actively maintained.
>For example:
> - scsi mid-level + sr [Jens Axboe]
> - ppa [Tim Waugh]
> - sg [me]
>
>Some of us have grown attached to the way 'cat /proc/scsi/scsi'
>
There where just two drivers for obsolete hardware which actually used this.

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