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Re: ide-scsi oops was: 2.6.0-test4-mm3



On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 11:43:46AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have another oops for you with 2.6.0-test4-mm3-1 and ide-scsi. 
> 
> ide-scsi is a dead duck.  defunct.  kaput.  Don't use it.  It's only being

Ok, I gotcha.

> kept around for weirdo things like IDE-based tape drives, scanners, etc.
> 

But will those devices hit the same code paths that my cp did?

> Just use /dev/hdX directly.

Will do. (actually doing.  I have a really bad cd-rom that insists on
spinning down after each request -- or maybe large seek, not sure.  Needs
replacement.)
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