[PATCH] update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5

[elogind.git] / extras / scsi_id / scsi_id.config

diff --git a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.config b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.config
index 4fdb89e28a31eca254ee0b8163be0e181e905820..0567ecb7d6adb23d0f84bb794978d2bea63335a7 100644 (file)
--- a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.config
+++ b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.config
@@ -9,19 +9,21 @@
 # INQUIRY product identification field. Per the SCSI INQUIRY, the vendor
 # is limited to 8 bytes, model to 16 bytes.
 #
-# The first maching line found is used. Short matches match longer ones,
+# The first matching line found is used. Short matches match longer ones,
 # if you do not want such a match space fill the extra bytes. If no model
 # is specified, only the vendor string need match.
 #
-# The "option" line is searched when scsi_id first starts up (for use with
-# hotplug during boot).
+# The "options" line is searched for when scsi_id starts up, and is
+# primarily for use with hotplug.
 #
 # options=<any scsi_id command line options>
 #
 # vendor=string[,model=string],options=<per-device scsi_id options>
 
 #
-# If you normally don't need id's, black list everyone:
+# If you normally don't need scsi id's, or might be attaching devices of
+# an unknown functionality, black list everyone. This is the default
+# behaviour (if no -b or -g is specified).
 #
 options=-b
 
@@ -30,11 +32,12 @@ options=-b
 #
 vendor=someone, model=nicedrive, options=-g
 
-# If you have all good devices on your system use, mark all as good:
+# If you know all the scsi devices on your system support valid id's,
+# remove the options=-b line, and mark all devices as good:
 
 ## options=-g
 
 # Then black list any offenders. Missing entries here could be dangerous
-# if you rely on the id for naming or multi-path configuration!
+# if you rely on the id for persistent naming or multi-path configuration.
 
 ## vendor=ELBONIA, model=borken, options=-b