linux-kernel - Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

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Message-ID: <20080129174455.62742b82@core>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:44:55 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@...ervon.org>
Cc:	Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...il.com>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	Richard Heck <rgheck@...jweil.com>, Zan Lynx <zlynx@....org>,
	Calvin Walton <calvin.walton@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux ide Mailing list <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

> things in the kernel that refer to SCSI probably should say "storage" (or 
> "ATA", really, but that would make the acronyms confusing).

SCSI is a command protocol. It is what your CD-ROM drive and USB storage
devices talk (albeit with a bit of an accent).

Alan
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