From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754058Ab1LAM6e (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2011 07:58:34 -0500 Received: from p3plsmtps2ded02.prod.phx3.secureserver.net ([208.109.80.59]:57096 "HELO p3plsmtps2ded02-01.prod.phx3.secureserver.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753527Ab1LAM6c (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2011 07:58:32 -0500 From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" To: gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, virtualization@lists.osdl.org, ohering@suse.com, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, hch@infradead.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" Subject: [PATCH 0000/0005] Staging: hv: storvsc cleanup Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 04:58:35 -0800 Message-Id: <1322744315-13017-1-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cleanup storvsc driver based on review comments from James. 1) While the existing per (virtual) HBA memory pools mechanism does address the deadlock issues raised earlier since for IDE devices there is a HBA per device and presently only IDE devices can be drain devices, here we implement a generic per-LUN memory pools mechanism. 2) Fix a couple of bugs in the bounce buffer handling code (now that I have been able to trigger these code paths!) 3) Cleanup some unnecessary code. With this, I believe I have addressed all of the review comments I have received on this driver. I will submit a separate patch for moving the driver out of staging (that includes these patches). Regards, K. Y