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From: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
To: Joe Eykholt <jeykholt@cisco.com>
Cc: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vasu Dev <vasu.dev@linux.intel.com>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
	James Smart <james.smart@emulex.com>,
	Andrew Vasquez <andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com>,
	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] scsi: Convert struct Scsi_Host->cmd_serial_number to atomic_t
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 21:56:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C942A5D.5040109@cs.wisc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C9427B6.9050404@cs.wisc.edu>

On 09/17/2010 09:45 PM, Mike Christie wrote:
> The comments for serial_number say that it is only supposed to be used
> for debugging printks and most drivers use it for that. However, it
> looks like mpt and dpt_i2o are using it for error handling and/or lookup
> type of operations. I think the mpt* uses are not needed in the abort
> checks.

Oh yeah, forgot to say, for dpt I think you could just replace the 
serial_number with the host wide tagging.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-18  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-17 18:21 [PATCH v2 01/11] scsi: Convert struct Scsi_Host->cmd_serial_number to atomic_t Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-17 18:21 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-17 19:03 ` Joe Eykholt
2010-09-17 19:33   ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-18  2:45   ` Mike Christie
2010-09-18  2:56     ` Mike Christie [this message]
2010-09-18 19:57     ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-23 21:46       ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-24  6:32         ` Jens Axboe
2010-09-24 18:33           ` Mike Anderson
2010-09-24 20:57             ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-25  2:31             ` Mike Christie
2010-09-24 20:41           ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-24 20:41             ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-27 14:05       ` Christof Schmitt
2010-09-27 23:02         ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-28  8:11           ` [PATCH] zfcp: Remove scsi_cmnd->serial_number from debug traces Christof Schmitt
2010-09-29  7:52             ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2010-09-28  3:14     ` [PATCH v2 01/11] scsi: Convert struct Scsi_Host->cmd_serial_number to atomic_t Matthew Wilcox

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