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Martin Dalecki wrote:

> - Disable configuration of the task file stuff. It is going to go away
>    and will be replaced by a truly abstract interface based on
>    functionality and *not* direct mess-up of hardware.

Can we also expect a patch to remove the scb's from the scsi midlayer
from you ?
I mean, if a standard specifies a nice *common* command packet format
I'd expect the midlayer
to create such packets. Taskfile is exactly that... why removing it ?
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