Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver? | From | James Bottomley <> | Date | Thu, 06 Jan 2005 09:42:04 -0500 |
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On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 09:20 -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote: > For this to happen, the applications must at lease know 'n' in host<n>, > otherwise it will have to trigger a rescan on all controllers. Which would > be an overkill. How about publishing the adapter class attribute as well? > This would allow applications to correlate the adapter handle with the class > attribute.
I don't see why not ... it's your driver, you can publish whatever extra information you need as scsi_device attributes; that was one of the designs of the extensible attribute system.
> Apologize for the late post, we were evaluating your feedback. It looks > good, thanks!
Great ... so the problem is now solved and just needs to be implemented.
James
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