linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ide: generic packet command representation

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Message-Id: <200802120109.24152.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:09:24 +0100
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ide: generic packet command representation


On Monday 11 February 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi Bart,
> 
> here's the ide_atapi_pc unification series. It all went pretty smoothly along
> the search & replace line. Using driver-specific members in ide_atapi_pc like
> idefloppy_callback and idetape_callback is kinda dumb but this approach seemed
> the fastest versus unnecessary callback function signature change that will
> touch stuff all over the place. Besides, ide-tape might be gone soon so that
> would alleviate the problem.

applied all four patches, thanks!

> On a different note, i noticed ide-scsi might also need a cleanup similar to the
> other drivers. It is next on my TODO list in case you don't have anything with a
> higher prio.

I was actually hoping that you'll continue unifying ATAPI handling...

[ ide-scsi is orphaned and has (probably) unfixable problems (because of having
  dependencies on both IDE and SCSI subsystems) so it is not worth IMO but I will
  of course accept patches... ]

Thanks,
Bart
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