Re: [PATCH v2] virtio_blk: Fix an SG_IO regression

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On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 21:37 +0200, hch@xxxxxx wrote:
> Honestly I think the right fix is to just kill the SCSI passthrough
> in virtio.  It has been replaced by virtio-scsi a long time ago, and
> has been disabled by default in qemu for a long time (and I don't
> think any other hypervisor ever supported it).
> 
> It should never have been added (saying that as the person who added
> it).

Hello Christoph,

Sorry but I'm not familiar enough with the virtio_blk driver to do that
removal myself. Since the patch at the start of this e-mail thread has
a "Cc: stable" tag, can you submit such a patch after this patch went
in?

Thanks,

Bart.




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