bogus check in sg_add()

[Brian King]

Someone please remove this check. The ipr driver reports a device of
type 255, and wants an sg started for it.

-Brian

Olaf Hering wrote:
> what is up with this check in ameslab? Still needed, what does it fix?
>
>
> diff -purN linux-2.5/drivers/scsi/sg.c linuxppc64-2.5/drivers/scsi/sg.c
> --- linux-2.5/drivers/scsi/sg.c 2004-02-06 08:21:23.000000000 +0000
> +++ linuxppc64-2.5/drivers/scsi/sg.c    2004-02-10 08:37:26.000000000 +0000
> @@ -1343,6 +1343,9 @@ sg_add(struct class_device *cl_dev)
>         struct cdev * cdev = NULL;
>         int k, error;
>
> +       if (scsidp->type == 255)
> +               return 0;
> +
>         disk = alloc_disk(1);
>         if (!disk)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>
> --
> USB is for mice, FireWire is for men!
>
> sUse lINUX ag, nÜRNBERG
>
>
>


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Brian King
eServer Storage I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center


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