When >slave_configure fails the scsi midlayer should handle it.
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c 2006-01-15 21:45:28.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c 2006-02-14 20:35:30.000000000 +0100
@@ -770,8 +770,20 @@
transport_configure_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
- if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_configure)
- sdev->host->hostt->slave_configure(sdev);
+ if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_configure) {
+ int ret = sdev->host->hostt->slave_configure(sdev);
+ if (ret) {
+ /*
+ * if LLDD reports slave not present, don't clutter
+ * console with alloc failure messages
+ */
+ if (ret != -ENXIO) {
+ sdev_printk(KERN_ERR, sdev,
+ "failed to configure device\n");
+ }
+ return SCSI_SCAN_NO_RESPONSE;
+ }
+ }
/*
* Ok, the device is now all set up, we can
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