From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: mjacob@feral.com
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
baettig@scs.ch, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: io_request_lock question (2.2)
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 23:54:31 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E144XLU-0004eG-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012081017560.29052-100000@beppo.feral.com> from "Matthew Jacob" at Dec 08, 2000 10:22:22 AM
> Yes, and I believe that this is what's broken about the SCSI midlayer. The the
> io_request_lock cannot be completely released in a SCSI HBA because the flags
You can drop it with spin_unlock_irq and that is fine. I do that with no problems
in the I2O scsi driver for example
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-12-09 0:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-08 0:17 Reto Baettig
2000-12-08 0:24 ` Alan Cox
2000-12-08 1:27 ` Reto Baettig
2000-12-08 13:44 ` Alan Cox
2000-12-08 18:22 ` Matthew Jacob
2000-12-08 23:54 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2000-12-09 0:03 ` Matthew Jacob
2000-12-09 0:10 ` Reto Baettig
2000-12-09 0:18 ` Matthew Jacob
2000-12-09 0:14 ` Andi Kleen
2000-12-09 0:19 ` Matthew Jacob
2000-12-09 1:06 ` Andi Kleen
2000-12-09 0:25 ` Alan Cox
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