Re: [patch 1/1] blktrace: Add blktrace ioctls to SCSI generic devices

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On Mon, Jan 07 2008, Christof Schmitt wrote:
> From: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Since the SCSI layer uses the request queues from the block layer, blktrace can
> also be used to trace the requests to all SCSI devices (like SCSI tape drives),
> not only disks. The only missing part is the ioctl interface to start and stop
> tracing.
> 
> This patch adds the SETUP, START, STOP and TEARDOWN ioctls from blktrace to the
> sg device files. With this change, blktrace can be used for SCSI devices like
> for disks, e.g.: blktrace -d /dev/sg1 -o - | blkparse -i -
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks fine to me, queued up for 2.6.25.


-- 
Jens Axboe

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