Re: [PATCH] vscsi and symlinks

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>]

James Harper writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH] vscsi and symlinks"):
> By default, vscsi expects to be passed the final device name (eg
> /dev/st3) instead of one of the various udev symlinks (eg
> /dev/tape/by-path/pci-0000:01:08.0-scsi-0:0:2:0-st). The following patch
> resolves the path to the real path if the name starts with /dev/

Thanks.  I would have applied this patch but you didn't provide a
"signed-off-by", to confirm that your contribution is in accordance
with the Developer's Certificate of Origin.

>From Documentation/SubmittingPatches in the Linux kernel tree:
 
        Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
 
        By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
 
        (a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
            have the right to submit it under the open source license
            indicated in the file; or
 
        (b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
            of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
            license and I have the right under that license to submit that
            work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
            by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
            permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
            in the file; or
 
        (c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
            person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
            it.
 
        (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
            are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
            personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
            maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
            this project or the open source license(s) involved.

Ian.