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From: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>, Jeff Wu <jeff.wu@amd.com>,
	Aaron Lu <aaron.lwe@gmail.com>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 06/10] ata: zpodd: check zero power ready status
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:04:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50E62A84.2070702@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121228211635.GB3062@mtj.dyndns.org>

On 12/29/2012 05:16 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 09:42:14AM +0800, Aaron Lu wrote:
>>> This is really a round-about way to find out the matching device and
>>> it wouldn't work if the disk device nests deeper.  Doesn't really look
>>> like a good idea to me.
>>
>> I don't quite understand the 'disk device nests deeper' case, can you
>> please elaborate? My understanding is, as long as the disk's part0
>> device has a parent, this function should work. For LLDs want to take
> 
> Hmmm, maybe I misread but it looked like it wouldn't work if there are
> intermediate nodes between the parent device and part0.  It might not
> happen for sata but I don't think it's a good idea to assume that the
> part0 and hardware device are connected directly.
> 
> In general, it's a quite roundabout way to do it.  Let's just push it
> through SCSI.  That's how everything else is routed after all.  It's
> confusing to do this one differently.

OK, thanks for the suggestion.
I'll prepare v11 using the previous demonstrated way(adding the
event_driven flag to scsi_device) to silence the poll.

Best regards,
Aaron


  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-04  1:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-09  6:51 [PATCH v9 00/10] ZPODD Patches Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 01/10] scsi: sr: support runtime pm Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 02/10] ata: zpodd: Add CONFIG_SATA_ZPODD Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 03/10] ata: zpodd: identify and init ZPODD devices Aaron Lu
2012-11-12 18:53   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-14  1:32     ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-18 14:38       ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-19  2:15         ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 04/10] libata: acpi: move acpi notification code to zpodd Aaron Lu
2012-11-12 18:55   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-14  1:36     ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 05/10] libata: separate ATAPI code Aaron Lu
2012-11-12 18:57   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-13 12:49     ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-18 15:01       ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-19  2:21         ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-19 14:51           ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 06/10] ata: zpodd: check zero power ready status Aaron Lu
2012-11-12 19:13   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-13 13:20     ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-14  2:18     ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-18 15:00       ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-19  3:09         ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-19 14:56           ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-19 15:06             ` James Bottomley
2012-11-26  0:33               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-26  0:45                 ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  5:03                 ` James Bottomley
2012-11-26  5:09                   ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  7:32                     ` James Bottomley
2012-11-26  8:27                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26 13:17                         ` James Bottomley
2012-11-26 16:21                           ` Alan Stern
2012-11-26 19:15                             ` James Bottomley
2012-11-27  1:41                           ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-28  0:51                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-28  1:39                     ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-28  2:24                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-28  8:56                       ` James Bottomley
2012-12-03  8:13                         ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-03  8:25                           ` James Bottomley
2012-12-03  8:59                             ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-03 16:23                             ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-03 18:56                               ` Jeff Garzik
2012-12-04  5:04                                 ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-04 12:11                               ` James Bottomley
2012-12-07  6:13                                 ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-10  3:26                                   ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-11  5:10                                     ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-18  8:30                                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-20  6:07                               ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-25 17:17                                 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-26  1:42                                   ` Aaron Lu
2012-12-28 21:16                                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-04  1:04                                       ` Aaron Lu [this message]
2012-11-30  8:55                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-30 11:15                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-20  6:00             ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-20  8:59               ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  0:50                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-26  0:48                   ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  1:03                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-26  1:05                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  1:11                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-26  1:09                           ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  1:22                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-11-26  1:22                               ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-26  1:17                           ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:51 ` [PATCH v9 07/10] block: add a new interface to block events Aaron Lu
2012-11-12 19:14   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-12 19:18     ` Alan Stern
2012-11-12 19:21       ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-12 19:34         ` Alan Stern
2012-11-18 15:05           ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-18 17:41             ` Alan Stern
2012-11-18 21:56               ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-18 21:58                 ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-18 23:28                 ` Alan Stern
2012-11-18 23:35                   ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-19  2:07                     ` Alan Stern
2012-11-19  3:21                       ` Aaron Lu
2012-11-19 14:50                       ` Tejun Heo
2012-11-09  6:52 ` [PATCH v9 08/10] scsi: sr: support (un)block events Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:52 ` [PATCH v9 09/10] ata: zpodd: handle power transition of ODD Aaron Lu
2012-11-09  6:52 ` [PATCH v9 10/10] ata: expose pm qos flags to user space for ata device Aaron Lu

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