linux-kernel - Re: Driver 'sd' needs updating

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Message-Id: <20080110203845E.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Date:	Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:38:45 +0900
From:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	nick@...sn.org, James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Driver 'sd' needs updating

CC'ed linux-scsi and James,

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:51:50 +0000
Nick Warne <nick@...sn.org> wrote:

> 
> Hi everybody - Happy New Year to you all!
> 
> OK, updated to git rc7 yesterday - I now see this in syslog:
> 
>    "Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods"
> 
> The warning never appeared in RC6, and all google reveals are other
> peoples logs that are posted about other issues.
> 
> Do I need to fix up something here?

No, you don't. It's harmless, a side effect of:

commit 751bf4d7865e4ced406be93b04c7436d866d3684
Author: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Date:   Wed Jan 2 11:14:30 2008 -0600

    [SCSI] scsi_sysfs: restore prep_fn when ULD is removed


It would be better to silence this warning.

James, we need to reset prep_fn in each ULD? though it's not nice...
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