On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 08:00:22AM -0400, Eric Youngdale wrote:
>     A "soft" offline would be reasonable.  Actually it is on my list of
> things to do to figure out a reasonable way of clearing the offline
> condition for exactly cases such as this.  The tricky thing is that for the
> device to be put in the offline category, the device is (or should be)
> unresponsive, and thus probing the thing even for a media change might be a
> bit dangerous.

... which asks for
echo "scsi on/offline C B T U" >/proc/scsi/scsi
feature.
OTOH, this may be accomplished with add- and remove-single-device commands
already. 

Regards,
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