From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262561AbTDERdn (for ); Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:33:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262569AbTDERdn (for ); Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:33:43 -0500 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:29325 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262561AbTDERdm (for ); Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:33:42 -0500 Subject: Re: PATCH: Fixes for ide-disk.c From: Alan Cox To: Nigel Cunningham Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <1049527877.1865.17.camel@laptop-linux.cunninghams> References: <1049527877.1865.17.camel@laptop-linux.cunninghams> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1049561200.25700.7.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 05 Apr 2003 17:46:41 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sad, 2003-04-05 at 08:31, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > @@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ > /* set the drive to standby */ > printk(KERN_INFO "suspending: %s ", drive->name); > do_idedisk_standby(drive); > - drive->blocked = 1; > + drive->blocked++; > Drive->blocked is a single bit field. Its not a counting lock. Either we are blocked or not. Alan