On Wed, Mar 22 2006, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > We currently have two implementations of this obsolete ioctl, one in > the block layer and one in the scsi code. Both of them have drawbacks. > > This patch kills the scsi layer version after updating the block version > with the missing bits: > > - argument checking > - use scatterlist I/O > - set number of retries based on the submitted command > > This is the last user of non-S/G I/O except for the gdth driver, so > getting this in ASAP and through the scsi tree would be nie to kill > the non-S/G I/O path. Jens, what do you think about adding a check > for non-S/G I/O in the midlayer? Looks good to me. Are cdrom/sr sg clean as well? -- Jens Axboe - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
