linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] sg

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Message-Id: <200712211426.47896.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:26:47 +1100
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jens.axboe@...cle.com,
	dougg@...que.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] sg_ring for scsi

On Friday 21 December 2007 13:28:34 FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> I'm not sure about chaining the headers (as your sg_ring and
> scsi_sgtable do) would simplify LLDs. Have you looked at ips or
> qla1280?

Not yet, am working my way through the drivers, but I don't expect it will be 
a simplification to the normal SCSI LLDs.  Most of them are mere consumers of
sgs...

I'm not a SCSI person: I'm patching SCSI because I have to to get my own 
sg-using code clean :)

Hope that clarifies,
Rusty.
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