[Sorry for using an old email address for James -- fixed now.] On Mon, 26 Sep 2011, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 04:10:32PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > James: > > > > Something like the patch below has been requested by the virtualization > > people. > > Who are "the virtualization people"? In this case, Hans de Goede and other people he is in contact with at VMware. He can provide further details. > Either way this idea is a really bad one, and if you check history long > enough you'd notice we had all that crap in kernel before 2.6 and got > rid of it all. Sorry, I don't have enough time to wade through hundreds of megabytes of kernel history to sort this out. Can you list any specific objections? Or suggest an alternative strategy to accomplish the same result? Alan Stern -- 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
