From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5] BUG check in elevator.c:237
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 13:49:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C88B35C.20202@evision-ventures.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0203081426060.5383-100000@netfinity.realnet.co.sz>
Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:
>
>>>So are you suggesting perhaps that we change the request servicing to
>>>polling? I'm a bit confused as to how this would fit in with
>>>
>>At lest we should change the way the transition between intr
>>controlled mode and polling is done.
>>
>
> To something like what some other subsystem drivers do? ie
>
> interrupt triggered
> ISR hands off work to a BH
>
> Or is that different from what you had in mind?
No this is precisely what I had in mind.
Network adapter and SCSI drivers are good points where
to have a look.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-08 12:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-08 11:00 [PATCH][2.5] BUG check in elevator.c:237 Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-03-08 11:59 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-08 11:57 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-03-08 12:19 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-03-08 12:36 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-08 12:29 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-03-08 12:49 ` Martin Dalecki [this message]
2002-03-08 12:50 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-03-08 13:57 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-11 9:44 ` Jens Axboe
2002-03-11 10:22 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-11 11:13 ` Andre Hedrick
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