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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@redhat.com>,
	linux-iscsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] scsi: create an all-zero filter for scanners
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:36:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120912133613.1255aa52@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347449024-26387-3-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com>

On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:23:43 +0200
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:

> Using /dev/sg for scanners is blocked from unprivileged users.  Reimplement
> this using customizable command filters, so that the sysfs knobs will work
> in this case too.
> 
> Cc: linux-iscsi@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c |    6 +++++-
>  drivers/scsi/sg.c        |    3 ---
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> index 56a9379..d168c15 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> @@ -773,13 +773,17 @@ static int scsi_add_lun(struct scsi_device *sdev, unsigned char *inq_result,
>  	}
>  
>  	switch (sdev->type) {
> +	case TYPE_SCANNER:
> +		sdev->request_queue->cmd_filter =
> +			kzalloc(sizeof(struct blk_cmd_filter), GFP_KERNEL);
> +		/* fallthrough */

Is that really desireable in the kzalloc failing case ?


  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-12 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-12 11:23 [PATCH 0/3] block: add queue-private command filter, editable via sysfs Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 11:23 ` [PATCH 1/3] block: add back queue-private command filter Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 11:23 ` [PATCH 2/3] scsi: create an all-zero filter for scanners Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 12:36   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-09-12 12:32     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 11:23 ` [PATCH 3/3] block: add back command filter modification via sysfs Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 11:25 [PATCH 0/3] block: add queue-private command filter, editable " Paolo Bonzini
2012-09-12 11:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] scsi: create an all-zero filter for scanners Paolo Bonzini

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