From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/12] libata-hp-prep: store attached SCSI device Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 00:04:05 -0400 Message-ID: <447BC435.3010402@pobox.com> References: <11488839582227-git-send-email-htejun@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:20707 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751426AbWE3EEQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 00:04:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <11488839582227-git-send-email-htejun@gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Tejun Heo Cc: mlord@pobox.com, albertcc@tw.ibm.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, axboe@suse.de, forrest.zhao@intel.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Tejun Heo wrote: > dev->sdev doesn't hold reference to the SCSI device. It's cleared > when the SCSI device goes away. ACK patches 5-7, though I consider the above quoted statement somewhat questionable... _why_ not hold a reference? Jeff