>>>>> "Hannes" == Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> writes: Hannes> Moving EVPD page 0x83 (and maybe 0x80, too) into sysfs will save Hannes> quite a lot of headache we have currently; udev won't have to Hannes> call 'sg_inq', information will be present even though the Hannes> device itself might be temporarily unavailable yadda yadda. Hannes> So I've decided to bite the bullet and sent out a patch, check Hannes> for 'Add EVPD page 0x83 entries to sysfs'. I'm already doing something similar since I need it for xcopy. My patch provides both the original VPD 0x83 and 0x80 bits as well as a handle identical to /sbin/scsi_id. I'll take a look at your patch later today... -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- 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
