James Bottomley wrote: > On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 19:13 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > The hptiop just got merged with a horrible amount of really bad ioctl > > code that is against the standards for new scsi drivers. This patch > > backs it out (and fixes a small bug where scsi_add_host is called to > > early). We can re-add proper APIs once we agree on them. > > I'm assuming the model you want to use is megaraid_sas, which only has a > couple of defined ioctls? > > > Please send this to Linus for 2.6.19 so that the ioctls don't make it > > into a release. > > OK, provided you take the lead in sorting out the ioctl infrastructure > for this driver ... > > James > Is there a suggested solution now? We just want RAID management functions to work on this driver. Is it ok to use register_chrdev() for the management interface like megaraid_sas? HighPoint Linux Team - To unsubscribe from this list: 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
