linux-kernel - Re: [SCSI] fix media change events for polled devices

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Message-ID: <47E41CFF.9000303@garzik.org>
Date:	Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:39:27 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [SCSI] fix media change events for polled devices

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> And that is the fix -- initialize supported_events according to sr/sd's needs,
>> and revert this change (4d1566ed2100d074ccc654e5cf2e44cdea3a01d0) as obviously
>> broken.
> 
> Patches, please? I can do the revert, but the patch to supported_events 
> and the testing, please?

James was the one who wrote the incomplete/broken changes,

	commit 285e9670d91cdeb6b6693729950339cb45410fdc
	Author: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
	Date:   Tue Aug 14 14:10:39 2007 +0200

	    [SCSI] sr,sd: send media state change modification events
[...]
	[jejb: modified for new event API]

so I'm hoping he will fix it up.

I'll send a patch if he doesn't, though.

	Jeff


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