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Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 14:15:49 -0700
From: Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <garzik@havoc.gtf.org>
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Subject: Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin
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On Wed Jan 30, 2002 at 01:29:39PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I disagree... I outlined a workable scheme for hotplugging SCSI
> controllers to Justin Gibbs a long time ago, when the new aic7xxx was
> first being merged.  Using the new PCI API was fairly easy, handling the
> disk-disappearing-from-under-you problem was a bit more annoying :)

And indeed the aic7xxx driver does handle hotplugging.
It just doesn't handle hot-un-plugging.

 -Erik

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