On Wed, Jan 25 2006, Matthias Andree wrote: > Jens Axboe wrote: > > > In fact it would be a _lot_ easier to just scan sysfs and do an inquiry > > on potentially useful devices. > > Hm. sysfs, procfs, udev, hotplug, netlink (for IPv6) - this all looks rather > complicated and non-portable. I understand that applications that can just > open every device and send SCSI INQUIRY might want to do that on Linux, too. Certainly, I'm just suggesting a better way to do it on Linux. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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