Re: [patch 05/10] s390: add missing validation for dasd discipline specific ioctls

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On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 01:37:09PM +0100, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> From: Horst Hummel <[email protected]>
> 
> Because of missing discipline validition dasd ioctls calls may not return
> when called on a device handled by a different discipline.
> (e.g calling ECKD specific BIODASDGATTR on an FBA device).
> This addresses one of the issues Christoph has with the dasd driver.

Nack.  the right way to do this is to have per-discipline ioctl methods,
even if we can't remove the dasd_ioctl_register interface yet due to
other disagreements.  Just resurect those parts of my patch.

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