Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966784AbWKTVVi (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:21:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S966771AbWKTVVh (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:21:37 -0500 Received: from avexch1.qlogic.com ([198.70.193.115]:24447 "EHLO avexch1.qlogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S966784AbWKTVVg (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:21:36 -0500 Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:21:33 -0800 From: Andrew Vasquez To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-driver@qlogic.com, hch@infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Use mutex_lock_timeout in qla2xxx driver Message-ID: <20061120212133.GJ11420@andrew-vasquezs-computer.local> References: <20061109182721.GN16952@parisc-linux.org> <20061109183054.GO16952@parisc-linux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061109183054.GO16952@parisc-linux.org> Organization: QLogic Corporation User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Nov 2006 21:21:35.0281 (UTC) FILETIME=[DB7F3A10:01C70CE9] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 677 Lines: 19 On Thu, 09 Nov 2006, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > qla2xxx can use a mutex instead of a semaphore for mailbox serialisation. > It can also use the new mutex_down_timeout function I introduced in > patch 1/2. > > Compile-tested only (I don't have a qlogic card conveniently available > right now). > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox Initial testing appears promising. Ack-by: Andrew Vasquez - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/