Re: Adding/Removing SCSI Devices in LLD's in 2.6 Kernel

2005-01-31 Thread Christoph Hellwig
> (1) Is it okay for scsi lower layer drivers > report device changes to the scsi mid-layer when > the events are received, using scsi_add_device and > scsi_remove_device? Yes. But be aware that they can't be called from irq context. > (3) How does the app know about the asyn events? The kerne

Adding/Removing SCSI Devices in LLD's in 2.6 Kernel

2005-01-31 Thread Moore, Eric Dean
I was wondering what the policy on using scsi_add_device and scsi_remove_device in the scsi lower layer drivers? The mpt fusion driver can receive device add/remove asynchronous events from the firmware. The driver is notified of device change events from contents of the driver interrupt routi