Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752877Ab1EUH7S (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 May 2011 03:59:18 -0400 Received: from daytona.panasas.com ([67.152.220.89]:18124 "EHLO daytona.panasas.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752578Ab1EUH7Q (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 May 2011 03:59:16 -0400 Message-ID: <4DD770CE.7040001@panasas.com> Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 10:59:10 +0300 From: Boaz Harrosh User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110430 Remi/fc12 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Cromie CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de, Doug Gilbert , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Benny Halevy , osd-dev@open-osd.org, Anil Ravindranath Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/23] use register_chrdev_ids in drivers/scsi/ References: <1305840792-25877-1-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com> <1305840792-25877-9-git-send-email-jim.cromie@gmail.com> <4DD68BE0.6030003@panasas.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 May 2011 07:59:15.0728 (UTC) FILETIME=[FAC9A100:01CC178C] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1663 Lines: 47 On 05/21/2011 07:21 AM, Jim Cromie wrote: > On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote: >> On 05/20/2011 12:33 AM, Jim Cromie wrote: >>> cc: Doug Gilbert >>> cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org >>> cc: Benny Halevy >>> cc: Boaz Harrosh >>> cc: osd-dev@open-osd.org >>> cc: Anil Ravindranath >>> cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org >>> Signed-off-by: Jim Cromie >>> --- >>> drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c | 6 +++--- >>> drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c | 3 +-- >>> drivers/scsi/sg.c | 6 +++--- >>> drivers/scsi/st.c | 7 +++---- >>> 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) >> >> Do you have a git tree with all these that I can pull >> and test? >> > > I do, its at git://github.com/jimc/linux-2.6.git chrdev-pub1 branch > > For you, I think there are 3 patches of interest > 1 - adds new call, deprecates old. > if you build with this applied and CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_DEPRECATED=y > you should get a deprecated warning > 2 - reimplements alloc_chardev_region() with register_chardev_ids() > your driver may be using register_chardev_region(), if so this is uninteresting. > 3 - patch that adapts your scsi parts. > >> Thanks >> Boaz >> > > no, thank you > Jim Cromie Grate many thanks. I will test it next week and confirm. Boaz -- 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/