Bad escriptions in Kconfig

2007-12-31 Thread Bodo Eggert
In some of the Kconfig files, the options are not adequately decribed. I collected a few of the bad descriptions I found: --- Lowlevel video output switch controls (VIDEO_OUTPUT_CONTROL) [M/n/y/?] (NEW) ? This framework adds support for low-level control of the video output switch. --- - What

Re: Bad escriptions in Kconfig

2007-12-31 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 10:16:43AM -0500, Douglas Gilbert wrote: Bodo Eggert wrote: --- SCSI target support (SCSI_TGT) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) ? If you want to use SCSI target mode drivers enable this option. If you choose M, the module will be called scsi_tgt. --- What TF is a SCSI

Re: Bad escriptions in Kconfig

2007-12-31 Thread Douglas Gilbert
Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 10:16:43AM -0500, Douglas Gilbert wrote: Bodo Eggert wrote: --- SCSI target support (SCSI_TGT) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) ? If you want to use SCSI target mode drivers enable this option. If you choose M, the module will be called scsi_tgt. --- What TF

[PATCH] [FCoE] Don't panic if session is null in fc_sess_seq_alloc(), just return null.

2007-12-31 Thread Rob Love
Signed-off-by: Rob Love [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_sess.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_sess.c b/drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_sess.c index 34cc2b0..8ac6811 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_sess.c +++

Re: Bad escriptions in Kconfig

2007-12-31 Thread Bodo Eggert
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007, Douglas Gilbert wrote: Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 10:16:43AM -0500, Douglas Gilbert wrote: Bodo Eggert wrote: (Kicking netdev from CC) --- SCSI target support (SCSI_TGT) [N/m/y/?] (NEW) ? If you want to use SCSI target mode drivers enable this

[PATCH] [FCoE] Don't create a duplicate port on reset

2007-12-31 Thread Rob Love
P2P mode was failing due to a duplicate remote port being created when a reset occured. Signed-off-by: Rob Love [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_local_port.c |4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ofc/libfc/fc_local_port.c

Re: [PATCH] libsas: don't use made up error codes

2007-12-31 Thread Darrick J. Wong
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 12:37:31PM -0600, James Bottomley wrote: This is bad for two reasons: 1. If they're returned to outside applications, no-one knows what they mean. 2. Eventually they'll clash with the ever expanding standard error codes. The problem error

Re: [PATCH] libsas: don't use made up error codes

2007-12-31 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 13:25 -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 12:37:31PM -0600, James Bottomley wrote: This is bad for two reasons: 1. If they're returned to outside applications, no-one knows what they mean. 2. Eventually they'll clash with the

[PATCH] libata: eliminate the home grown dma padding in favour of that provided by the block layer

2007-12-31 Thread James Bottomley
ATA requires that all DMA transfers begin and end on word boundaries. Because of this, a large amount of machinery grew up in ide to adjust scatterlists on this basis. However, as of 2.5, the block layer has a dma_alignment variable which ensures both the beginning and length of a DMA transfer

Re: [PATCH] libata: eliminate the home grown dma padding in favour of that provided by the block layer

2007-12-31 Thread Jeff Garzik
James Bottomley wrote: ATA requires that all DMA transfers begin and end on word boundaries. Because of this, a large amount of machinery grew up in ide to adjust scatterlists on this basis. However, as of 2.5, the block layer has a dma_alignment variable which ensures both the beginning and