Re: [PATCH ] drivers/scsi/scsi.c - export reprobe

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Mar 14 2006 - 11:05:59 EST


On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 07:35:24AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 05:52:43PM -0700, Moore, Eric wrote:
> > Request for exporting device_reprobe -
> > This is scsi wrapper portion.
>
> Is this even really needed? It's just a single pointer dereference...

We don't want SCSI LLDDs to know about implementations details like
sdev->sdev_gendev. Of course an inline or a macro could do this aswell.

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