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From: Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
To: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>,
	Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH repost 3] [SCSI] Retrieve the Caching mode page
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:43:09 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <987735.18126.qm@web31812.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)

--- On Mon, 11/22/10, Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:

> That said, Luben's patch is kinda slick.

Thank you.

> sd-modalready asks for a lot of
> mode page data; it does this so that it's request matches
> the observed
> behavior of a "popular" Redmond, WA-based OS.  Luben's
> patch just searches
> through that data to see if it can find what it is looking
> for, rather than
> rqeuesting a specific mode page later (which may not be
> supported).

Yes, devices wouldn't sense a change in requests. The patch preserves this quality of device discovery.

   Luben


             reply	other threads:[~2010-11-23  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-23  8:43 Luben Tuikov [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-08  0:02 Luben Tuikov
2010-12-08  0:12 ` Greg KH
2010-12-08  5:05   ` James Bottomley
2010-12-08  8:01     ` Luben Tuikov
2010-12-08 15:16     ` Alan Stern
2010-12-08 15:43       ` James Bottomley
2010-12-08 15:57         ` Alan Stern
2010-12-08 16:00           ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-12-05 20:53 Luben Tuikov
2010-11-22 16:56 Luben Tuikov
2010-11-22 17:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-11-22 19:02   ` Douglas Gilbert
2010-11-23  4:59     ` Matthew Dharm
2010-11-23 18:40       ` Douglas Gilbert
2010-11-22 20:02   ` Luben Tuikov
2010-11-23  5:00     ` Matthew Dharm
2010-11-23  9:25       ` Luben Tuikov
2010-11-23 14:30         ` Matthew Dharm
2010-11-24  9:02           ` Luben Tuikov
2010-11-24 10:10             ` James Bottomley
2010-11-24 14:48               ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-24 14:49               ` Alan Stern
2010-11-24 14:58                 ` James Bottomley
2010-11-24 16:55               ` Luben Tuikov

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