linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ide_scsi: allow it to be used for non CD only

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Date:	Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:35:18 +0000
From:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz" <bzolnier@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...l.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide_scsi: allow it to be used for non CD only

On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:05:56 +0100
"Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz" <bzolnier@...il.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Nowadays, you can dynamically change driver bound to a device using
> sysfs and it works just fine for IDE, ie:

This isn't the point of this change. The point is to do this at discovery
time. If you do it later then many horrible things happen as the device
names and renames itself while udev goes boom.

Its a small clean patch and it'll solve the problem nicely until
drivers/ide dies.
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