From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932290AbWJAUCM (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Oct 2006 16:02:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932282AbWJAUCL (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Oct 2006 16:02:11 -0400 Received: from stat9.steeleye.com ([209.192.50.41]:10218 "EHLO hancock.sc.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932279AbWJAUCJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Oct 2006 16:02:09 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] async scsi scanning, version 13 From: James Bottomley To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20060928211920.GI5017@parisc-linux.org> References: <20060928211920.GI5017@parisc-linux.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 15:00:57 -0500 Message-Id: <1159732857.3542.5.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-4.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 15:19 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > Version 13 ... > > changes vs version 12: > > Address akpm's comments: > - use DEFINE_SPINLOCK > - document how scsi_complete_async_scans works > - document why the memory allocation loop in scsi_complete_async_scans > will eventually terminate > - document why we don't add ourselves to the list if it's already empty > > shost_for_each_device is safe and shost_for_each_device_safe isn't. > Delete shost_for_each_device_safe, use shost_for_each_device and update > the docs for __shost_for_each_device and shost_for_each_device to be > more accurate. > > changes vs version 11: > > Fix whitespace pointed out by Randy Dunlap. OK, my plan for this is to place it in SCSI misc as soon as we get 2.6.19-rc1. That way we'll give it a thorough check out in -mm before it hits mainline. By the way, a global change log (rather than changes relative to previous versions) would be appreciated. James