Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin

From: Erik Andersen (andersen@codepoet.org)
Date: Wed Jan 30 2002 - 16:15:49 EST


On Wed Jan 30, 2002 at 01:29:39PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I disagree... I outlined a workable scheme for hotplugging SCSI
> controllers to Justin Gibbs a long time ago, when the new aic7xxx was
> first being merged. Using the new PCI API was fairly easy, handling the
> disk-disappearing-from-under-you problem was a bit more annoying :)

And indeed the aic7xxx driver does handle hotplugging.
It just doesn't handle hot-un-plugging.

 -Erik

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