James Bottomley wrote: > On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 08:03 -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 10:46:56AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: >> > Guillaume Bedot wrote: >> > >Will this be possible to use "LAST_SECTOR_BUG" quirk for testing without >> > >recompiling a kernel ? >> > >> > This is not possible AFAIK, I've already wrote a blog post about this >> > asking for people to test this, but got no responses. >> >> Once the patches are accepted by the SCSI people, one of the things we can >> consider doing is enabling this quirk for all USB devices. ... >> We may be able to convince the SCSI people to enable it for all devices, >> regardless of HCD. > > No ... I'm not particularly keen to have enterprise vendors after my > blood ... Guillaume, you can tell the SCSI core driver at boot time (or module insertion time) and/or at runtime to - switch on default quirk flags, - add quirk flags for selected devices per name matching. Alas I don't know of a good documention how to do either of this, and I am not familiar enough with the procedure to explain it here. -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--- ---= -===- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ - 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
