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Date:      Sun, 17 Sep 2000 13:03:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: suggestion for camcontrol
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009171303100.96334-100000@beppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000908161550.A21933@panzer.kdm.org>

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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 14:54:09 -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > 
> > The points about cleanliness are worthy- except the deal here is that the
> > interfaces have to be clean. The program 'camcontrol devlist' does not.
> 
> Interfaces don't "have" to be clean, and neither does code that accesses
> those interfaces.
> 
> Cleanliness is a choice made by the developer, and in this case I'm chosing
> the clean path rather than the quick-n-dirty path.
> 
> The information in question is available through 'camcontrol negotiate -v',
> (once I commit the patch) so I don't think there's an urgent need for this,
> anyway.  We've got time to do this the right way instead of throwing
> something in there that will likely stay there a long time. 

I wasn't paying attention - was this integrated?

> 
> > You should be able to do XPT_PATH_INQ for paths 0 through 0xff to get at the
> > list of SIMs.
> 
> Actually, you can't do that at the moment.  To do a path inquiry, you need
> a device to do a path inquiry on.  (i.e. path inquiries can only be done
> via the pass driver at the moment, they aren't supported through the xpt
> driver.)
> 
> Ken
> -- 
> Kenneth Merry
> ken@kdm.org
> 



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