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Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 01:37:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: ltuikov@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: What still uses the block layer?
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
       Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
       Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>,
       Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
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--- Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 14 October 2007 7:45:46 pm Luben Tuikov wrote:
> > Matthew's expletive and extremely rude response really shows
> > the general attitude of the linux-scsi people.
> 
> No, it doesn't.  James Bottomley has been exceedingly polite and helpful, as 
> were several other people on the linux-scsi list when I asked them about this 
> stuff back in August.

I wasn't referring to him specifically.  He also stepped into the WWN
thread in the same manner as he did in your thread.

> Religion, politics, and anything remotely related to hotplug appear to be 
> topics to avoid in polite company if you want it to remain polite.  (My 
> gripes with scsi mostly have to do with device enumeration.  My attempts to 
> use sysfs also have to do with device enumeration.  I've spotted a trend 
> here.)
> 
> Rob
> -- 
> "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
>   - Ken Thompson.
> 

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