Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752792Ab0KGM4y (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:56:54 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:41373 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752106Ab0KGM4w (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:56:52 -0500 From: Andi Kleen To: Jeff Garzik Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, LKML Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] SCSI host lock push-down References: <20101105002409.GA21714@havoc.gtf.org> Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 13:56:46 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20101105002409.GA21714@havoc.gtf.org> (Jeff Garzik's message of "Thu, 4 Nov 2010 20:24:10 -0400") Message-ID: <8762w9thpt.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 746 Lines: 19 Jeff Garzik writes: > There were some previous attempts to push the SCSI host lock down > into each driver. In both cases, authors working independently of > each other managed to both (a) skip some drivers that need updates, and, > (b) get the locking wrong in some cases and/or rewrite the locking. I took a quick look and there are no obvious problems in this version (except of lack of cc to previous contributors) -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only. -- 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/