Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965085AbVJUSu4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:50:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965082AbVJUSu4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:50:56 -0400 Received: from magic.adaptec.com ([216.52.22.17]:29069 "EHLO magic.adaptec.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965081AbVJUSuz (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:50:55 -0400 Message-ID: <43593884.7000800@adaptec.com> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:50:44 -0400 From: Luben Tuikov User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik CC: andrew.patterson@hp.com, Christoph Hellwig , "Moore, Eric Dean" , jejb@steeleye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: ioctls, etc. (was Re: [PATCH 1/4] sas: add flag for locally attached PHYs) References: <91888D455306F94EBD4D168954A9457C048F0E34@nacos172.co.lsil.com> <20051020160155.GA14296@lst.de> <4357CB03.4020400@adaptec.com> <20051020170330.GA16458@lst.de> <4357F7DE.7050004@adaptec.com> <1129852879.30258.137.camel@bluto.andrew> <43583A53.2090904@pobox.com> <435929FD.4070304@adaptec.com> <43593100.5040708@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <43593100.5040708@pobox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Oct 2005 18:50:49.0295 (UTC) FILETIME=[5A800DF0:01C5D670] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1241 Lines: 32 On 10/21/05 14:18, Jeff Garzik wrote: > This illustrates you fundamentally don't understand a lot of Linux, and > SCSI too. > > Several non-blkdev device classes (Christoph listed them) use block > layer request_queue for command transit, as does SG_IO and /dev/sg. When people start getting personal you know that they're losing it. > We have plenty of specs. It's called source code. > > You don't understand the Linux development process (think its more > political than technical) and you don't understand even what a block > driver is, and you wonder why you have difficulty getting code into the > kernel? Again, when people start getting personal, you know that they are losing it. Thank you for spreading FUD -- I'm sure you've impressed your managament, how great of a Linux programmer you are and how I don't know anything. I'd suggest you keep pushing the politics _behind_ the scences. Have a good day, Luben -- http://linux.adaptec.com/sas/ http://www.adaptec.com/sas/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/