Re: cciss updates [1 of 2]

[Jeff Garzik]

mikem@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Please consider this change for inclusion in the 2.4 kernel.
>
> This change is required to support the new MSA30 storage enclosure.
> If you do a SCSI inquiry to a SATA disk bad things happen. This patch prevents 
> the inquiry from going to SATA disks.


I 'ack' both of those patches, but am still curious:  wouldn't you want 
to either (a) simulate an inquiry page via ATA's identify device or (b) 
allow userspace to issue identify device?

	Jeff



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