[Stgt-devel] vsd -> vdev is bad

Mike Christie michaelc at cs.wisc.edu
Tue Sep 20 20:27:38 CEST 2005


Mike Christie wrote:
> Ming Zhang wrote:
> 
>> Hi Mike
>>
>> I think change vsd->vdev is a bad idea.
> 
> 
> I would agree it is a bad name, but all that device does today is the 
> reads and writes. It should probably be called something-something-IO. 
>  From your experience with iet, do you think a read or write will be 
> different for tape or disk when using the interface we are using?
> 

Oh yeah, I had looked at scst's dev_handlers for an example. I think 
mostly only the error hanlding will be a problem.



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