Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755655Ab1EZBGL (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2011 21:06:11 -0400 Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([66.63.167.143]:44430 "EHLO bedivere.hansenpartnership.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754110Ab1EZBGJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2011 21:06:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI IOCTL: Check for device deletion [was Re: __elv_add_request OOPS] From: James Bottomley To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Parag Warudkar , Jens Axboe , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , Linux SCSI List In-Reply-To: References: <4DDB8BF6.2000304@fusionio.com> <4DDCB1C8.7040708@fusionio.com> <4DDD5240.2060308@fusionio.com> <4DDD55D6.1080909@fusionio.com> <1306356735.1641.61.camel@mulgrave.site> <1306370123.1641.76.camel@mulgrave.site> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 20:06:04 -0500 Message-ID: <1306371965.1641.79.camel@mulgrave.site> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 894 Lines: 26 On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 18:01 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:35 PM, James Bottomley > wrote: > > Jens, can you look > at this, please ... would you prefer a separate DEAD > test instead? > Incidentally, this is in addition to the other DEAD test > you still > haven't applied ... > > Ugh. > > Can you please just always set STOPPED at the same time you set DEAD? Well, Jens wondered the same thing in this thread: http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=130632292705404 It's just an RFC patch to see if I can fix an oops ... how it's ultimately implemented will be up to Jens. James -- 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/