[780] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Boot Kernels
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Neuffer)
Wed Nov 8 14:25:38 1995
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 10:52:55 +0100 (MEZ)
From: Michael Neuffer <neuffer@goofy.zdv.Uni-Mainz.de>
To: "Leonard N. Zubkoff" <lnz@dandelion.com>
cc: eric@aib.com, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199511060804.AAA09680@dandelion.com>
On Mon, 6 Nov 1995, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:
> Sure, I'll be happy to test it out. I just made an attempt with 1.3.37 and
> nothing was recognized. That is, I booted the machine with a Toshiba CD-ROM at
> host 2 target 5 turned off, then I turned it on and did:
>
> gwynedd:~# cat /proc/scsi/scsi
[device-list deleted]
> gwynedd:~# echo "singledevice 2/0/5/0" > /proc/scsi/scsi
> gwynedd:~# cat /proc/scsi/scsi
[same device-list]
> Is this indeed the correct way to attempt this? I would also suggest using
> "add-single-device" and "remove-single-device" or something similar, since just
> using "singledevice" doesn't allow for removal.
A good idea. I'll change it.
> >From my limited testing and examination of the code, the parsing isn't correct
> and it looks like the string has to start with "scsi singledevice". Am I
> missing something here?
No, you're perfectly right. I didn't look at the code in some time and
wrote that from memory.
