Re: [BK PATCHES] add ata scsi driver

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 10:24:33 EST


On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 10:59:51AM -0400, James Bottomley wrote:
> We're certainly not there yet, since we need to support legacy
> interfaces like /proc/scsi/scsi. But eventually you'll probably see us
> using the sysfs name instead of the id (FC devices will probably stuff
> WWNs in here, other things may use numbers) and lun (not sure how we'll
> represent SCSI-3 LUN hierarchies yet). Hopefully, it will be possible
> to make the mid layer entirely unaware of any id/lun distinction so it
> could be configured for a flatter host/device space instead.

ATA defines WWN too... I'm curious what the format is? uuid-ish?

Jeff



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