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Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 12:52:43 -0800
From: Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
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Subject: Re: inquiry in scsi_scan.c
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On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:42:46PM +0100, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote:
> Zwane Mwaikambo writes:
> 
> > This looks related to something i also bumped into
> >
> > scsi scan: host 2 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 identifier too long
> 
> Sounds familiar. Please try the below (on 2.5.54).
> 
> Andries
> 

Instead of truncating the id, we need a new scsi_uid field allocated
to whatever size required. And, a descriptive string put in the name,
rather than the id, such as:

    scsi disk
    scsi processor
    scsi tape 

Even if the id is truncated, that information has to be available.

-- Patrick Mansfield
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