Some user tools parse /proc/scsi/scsi, so we can't yet change the names.
Change the existing ones back to their old names, and add an admonition
to not make the same mistake that I did.
Andrew Morton reports that this was breaking YDL 4.1 userspace.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
diff -puN drivers/scsi/scsi.c~revert-scsi-improve-inquiry-printing drivers/scsi/scsi.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c~revert-scsi-improve-inquiry-printing
+++ a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
@@ -96,22 +96,26 @@ unsigned int scsi_logging_level;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_logging_level);
#endif
+/* NB: These are exposed through /proc/scsi/scsi and form part of the ABI.
+ * You may not alter any existing entry (although adding new ones is
+ * encouraged once assigned by ANSI/INCITS T10
+ */
static const char *const scsi_device_types[] = {
- "Direct access ",
- "Sequential access",
+ "Direct-Access ",
+ "Sequential-Access",
"Printer ",
"Processor ",
"WORM ",
- "CD/DVD ",
+ "CD-ROM ",
"Scanner ",
- "Optical memory ",
- "Media changer ",
+ "Optical Device ",
+ "Medium Changer ",
"Communications ",
"ASC IT8 ",
"ASC IT8 ",
"RAID ",
"Enclosure ",
- "Direct access RBC",
+ "Direct-Access-RBC",
"Optical card ",
"Bridge controller",
"Object storage ",
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