Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759542AbXEIWj7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 18:39:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755420AbXEIWjw (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 18:39:52 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:54835 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754917AbXEIWjw (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 18:39:52 -0400 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Message-ID: <46424D44.2040003@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 00:37:56 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070408 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Phillip Susi CC: david@lang.hm, Linus Torvalds , Cornelia Huck , Adrian Bunk , Greg K-H , linux-kernel Subject: Re: Please revert 5adc55da4a7758021bcc374904b0f8b076508a11 (PCI_MULTITHREAD_PROBE) References: <20070508153713.344cc881@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <20070508141149.GJ4226@stusta.de> <20070508183846.28a94797@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <46424963.7070209@cfl.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <46424963.7070209@cfl.rr.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 630 Lines: 17 Phillip Susi wrote: > Considering the particular case of scsi disks, you want to do > the long INQUIRY command to probe each target in phase 2, so that this > time consuming step can be done in parallel between multiple scsi > busses. The SCSI stack already has infrastructure for multi-threaded discovery and probing. -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== -=-= -=-=- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ - 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/