Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760261AbXEOX36 (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 19:29:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756117AbXEOX3s (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 19:29:48 -0400 Received: from mga07.intel.com ([143.182.124.22]:4968 "EHLO azsmga101.ch.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755883AbXEOX3r (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 19:29:47 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.14,538,1170662400"; d="scan'208";a="228468338" Message-ID: <464A4222.4000208@linux.intel.com> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 16:28:34 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Satyam Sharma CC: Matthew Wilcox , Simon Arlott , James Bottomley , Dave Jones , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, kernel-packagers@vger.kernel.org, "Robert P. J. Day" Subject: Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning References: <1179073116.3723.45.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <1179153096.3703.23.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <17841.simon.1179228389@5ec7c279.invalid> <20070515120228.GI10562@parisc-linux.org> <4649E03A.1090004@simon.arlott.org.uk> <20070515172905.GJ10562@parisc-linux.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 621 Lines: 14 Satyam Sharma wrote: >> > >semantics of it (read-only? read-write? write-only? > > Well, it _has_ to be write, don't really care if it's read-write or > write-only. I would still prefer read-write, but we can go ahead with > write-only too. It doesn't really matter, does it? just to be devils advocate... it should be a read that returns when done, and that can be polled - 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/