Re: [RFC] remove IDESCSI_SG_TRANSFORM (compile fix)

From: Christoph Hellwig (hch@lst.de)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 12:21:31 EST


On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 04:44:35PM -0800, Mike Anderson wrote:
> Thanks for catching this Christoph I thought the only use was inside
> SCSI. I could make a patch to scsi-misc to add tag back in. Another
> option if it is still needed is to switch to "->name == "generic").
>
> Though I have not used this interface I thought if one was using an sg
> device to a ide-scsi device and the flag was set that sg commands that
> where not 100% the same as ATAP commands where translated.

Well, imho IDESCSI_SG_TRANSFORM is broken in 2.5. Now that ever block
driver implements the sg ioctls a sg request can come from sd or sr
aswell.

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