Re: [PATCH] bind bsg to request_queue instead of gendisk

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On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 02:53:31AM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> It seems that it would be better to bind bsg devices to request_queue
> instead of gendisk. This enables any objects to define own
> request_handler and create own bsg device (under sysfs).
> 
> Possible enhancements:
> 
> - I removed gendisk but it would be better for objects having gendisk
> to keep it for nice features like disk stats.
> 
> - Objects that wants to use bsg need to setup a request_queue. Maybe
> wrapper functions to setup a request_queue for them would be useful.
> 
> This patch was tested only with disk drivers.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  block/bsg.c            |   37 +++++++++++++++++--------------------

What is this patch against?  scsi-misc?

I certainly like the bsg solution, but block/bsg.c does not exist in my
vanilla linux-2.6.git tree :)

	Jeff



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