On Thu, Nov 09 2006, Monty Montgomery wrote: > On 11/9/06, Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >drivers/scsi/sg.c interprets SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV as read while > >block/scsi_ioctl.c interprets it as write. I guess this is historic > >thing (scsi/sg.c updated but block/scsi_ioctl.c is forgotten). > > Not historic; Jens accidentally implemented it backwards. No one > noticed for a long time. I submitted a patch for this a few months > ago. Yeah, I wonder why that did not go in, I remember the full breadth of our discussion and you are fully correct. I'll make sure it gets into 2.6.19! -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html