On 03/10/2021 18:32, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > This patchset is the first stage of a two stage rewrite of the scsi > generic (sg) driver. The main goal of the first stage is to introduce > the sg v4 interface that uses 'struct sg_io_v4' as well as keeping and > modernizing the sg v3 interface (based on 'struct sg_io_hdr'). The > async interface formerly requiring the use of write() and read() > system calls now has ioctl(SG_IOSUBMIT) and ioctl(SG_IORECEIVE) > replacements. The sg v4 interface is not new, it has been used by > the bsg driver since it was introduced to the kernel around 15 > years ago. Hi all, what's the plan on moving this forward? The patchset has been around for quite some time now and doesn't make a lot of forward progress. How about splitting it up into more digestible chunks, at first the cleanup up until "sg: sense buffer rework" and have that one Reviewed and tested. Then proceed with the v4 interface?
