Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 00:16:45 -0700 From: Drew Eckhardt <drew@PoohSticks.ORG> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI-over-* hacks Message-ID: <200103210716.f2L7GjO02859@chopper.Poohsticks.ORG> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Mar 2001 19:01:57 PST." <200103210301.f2L31vO00905@mass.dis.org>
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In message <200103210301.f2L31vO00905@mass.dis.org>, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG writes: >> - the Linux SCSI generic device (/dev/sg*)? > >We already have a far superior mechanism (/dev/pass*) FWIW, The Linux /dev/sg was implemented as a simple way to send SCSI commands to media changer robots in an MO drive library for a medical imaging application, which found its way into the standard kernel becuase Linux is distributed under the GPL. -- <a href="http://www.poohsticks.org/drew/">Home Page</a> For those who do, no explanation is necessary. For those who don't, no explanation is possible. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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