On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 08:38:01AM +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > > Either way I think the call to query evpd 0 should be a separate > > function, so even if we don't store the information it's abstracted out. > > > Hmm. That would work if we were just asking for a single page; but > when we're checking several pages (like 0x83 and 0x80) we'd need > either to pass in a page array or querying page 0 several times. > Neither of which is very appealing. > > However, specifying additional flags for the individual pages might > work. I'll see what I can come up with.
Passing in a bitmask or flags seems useful. Even better storing it in the scsi_device. Note that I expect the place that need to know the EVPD patch to grow slowly but steadily over time. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
