From: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@clear.net.nz>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Fixes for ide-disk.c
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 07:25:12 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1049570711.3320.2.camel@laptop-linux.cunninghams> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1049561200.25700.7.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>
Hi.
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 04:46, Alan Cox wrote:
> Drive->blocked is a single bit field. Its not a counting lock. Either
> we are blocked or not.
Okay. We need a different solution then, but the problem remains - the
driver can get multiple, nexted calls to block and unblock. Can it
become a counting lock?
Regards,
Nigel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-05 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-05 7:31 Nigel Cunningham
2003-04-05 9:27 ` John Bradford
2003-04-05 10:57 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-04-05 13:09 ` John Bradford
2003-04-05 16:46 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-05 19:25 ` Nigel Cunningham [this message]
2003-04-05 20:58 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-04-06 15:03 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-06 20:59 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-04-06 21:02 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-06 21:12 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-04-06 21:00 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-06 21:58 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-04-10 18:38 ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-10 21:55 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-10 23:36 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-04-13 11:17 ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-10 18:37 ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-11 3:30 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-04-05 16:46 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-05 10:32 Chuck Ebbert
2003-04-05 11:30 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-04-05 18:34 Mudama, Eric
2003-04-05 19:52 ` Andre Hedrick
2003-04-05 20:17 Mudama, Eric
2003-04-05 20:54 ` Andre Hedrick
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