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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
	SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: device suspend/resume
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 12:01:38 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1117159298.9076.178.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050525092952.GA7005@suse.de>

On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 11:29 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Tue, May 24 2005, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > Jens Axboe wrote:
> > >I agree, it's a cleaner approach, with the rq being a container for
> > >generel messages as well not just SCSI commands. The one missing piece
> > >for that was the rq->end_io() callback so everything doesn't have to go
> > >down sync, but that is in now as well.
> > >
> > >I'll try and cook something up.
> > 
> > Very cool ;)
> 
> This is the base for it. It splits request->flags into two variables:
> 
> - cmd_type. this is not a bitmask, but a value indicating what type of
>   request this is.
> 
> - cmd_flags. various command modified flags.

I like it too. It's a long overdue cleanup :)

Another thing is we should/could probably move some of the other fields
in the struct request into a union of structs. Some of them are never
present simultaneously ...

Ben.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-27  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-23 20:15 [PATCH] libata: device suspend/resume Jeff Garzik
2005-05-23 20:41 ` James Bottomley
2005-05-23 20:45   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-23 22:10     ` James Bottomley
2005-05-24  6:21       ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24  6:53         ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24  7:06           ` Hannes Reinecke
2005-05-24  7:08             ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24  7:16             ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24  7:07           ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24  7:10             ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24  7:13               ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-27  2:49                 ` libata, SCSI and storage drivers Jeff Garzik
2005-05-27  6:45                   ` Douglas Gilbert
2005-05-27 14:41                     ` Luben Tuikov
2005-05-24  7:14               ` [PATCH] libata: device suspend/resume Hannes Reinecke
2005-05-24  7:15                 ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24  7:18                 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24 10:17                   ` Douglas Gilbert
2005-05-24 17:10                     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24  7:59           ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24  8:21             ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24  8:51               ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24 16:37                 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-25  9:29                   ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-25 23:40                     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-05-26  1:05                     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-26  5:57                       ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-26 22:56                     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-05-27  6:54                       ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-27  2:01                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-05-27  6:55                       ` Jens Axboe
2005-05-24 13:48           ` Luben Tuikov
2005-05-24 17:29             ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24 13:05         ` Luben Tuikov
2005-05-27  2:54       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-24 16:27   ` Mark Lord
2005-05-24 16:33     ` Mark Lord
2005-05-24 16:04 ` Mark Lord

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