From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: fix SCSI/ATA device association during hotplug
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:12:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <456C43BF.4060807@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061120092534.GP2184@htj.dyndns.org>
Tejun Heo wrote:
..
> + /* Try to attach new SCSI device. SCSI midlayer
> + * doesn't supply separate interfaces for allocating
> + * and probing, so in this function, we can associate
> + * new SCSI device with its target ATA device only
> + * after probing is complete.
..
I'm not necessarily disagreeing with the code, but rather that comment.
Mmm.. isn't slave_alloc() for allocating? It gets invoked before
the INQUIRY, and then slave_configure() is invoked after a successful
device INQUIRY (otherwise slave_destroy() is invoked to clean up).
??
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-28 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-20 9:25 [PATCH] libata: fix SCSI/ATA device association during hotplug Tejun Heo
2006-11-28 9:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-11-28 14:12 ` Mark Lord [this message]
2006-11-28 17:14 ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-12 4:24 ` [PATCH] libata: fix SCSI/ATA device association during hotplug, take 2 Tejun Heo
2006-12-12 4:29 ` [PATCH] libata: use ata_scsi_find_dev() in ata_scsi_slave_config() Tejun Heo
2007-03-02 23:44 ` [PATCH] libata: fix SCSI/ATA device association during hotplug, take 2 Jeff Garzik
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