From: "Torben Mathiasen"
>
> I've been discussing this patch with Eric and Doug, and now its time
> to get a broader opinion.
>
> This patch is an improvement over my previous one, mainly trying to
> not disturb lowlevel host drivers, and add some Docbook documentation
> groundwork. The Docbook stuff was done by Douglas Gilbert.
>
> Its pretty big due to the splitup of scsi.c into scsi_command.c, and
> we may have to split it up if/when it goes into the kernel.
>
> One thing this patch does that wasn't in my previous one, is to stop
> using the word device when referring to the upper layers. Douglas
> sugested to only use "device" when referring to something with a
> target:id:lun. This may or may not be something people like.
>
> Ohh and btw, we need to write a lot more documentation.
>
> A changelog has been attached.
>
> Patch is available from
>
> http://tlan.kernel.dk/patches/scsi_feb09.diff.gz
>
>
> Any comments are welcome.
>
>
> Have a nice weekend.
>
Just a quickie, and probably obvious, but I notice the patch was made
against 2.4.1-ac8. Will this work OK against the "mainstream" stuff such as
2.4.1 and 2.4.2-prexxxx? It doesn't rely on any other recent SCSI patches?
TIA
Ken Sandars
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