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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: WARNING: at drivers/ata/libata-core.c:5988 ata_qc_issue()
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:08:59 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <479960DB.8050109@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47995EFD.8030102@rtr.ca>

Mark Lord wrote:
> Tejun Heo wrote:
>> Mark Lord wrote:
> ..
>>> Super.  And when I add FIS-based-switching PMP support on top of NCQ,
>>> *then* what should it point at?
>>
>> If the controller can do FIS-based switching w/o any other restrictions,
>> ata_std_qc_defer() can just stay.  If there are restrictions, you need
>> to roll your own qc_defer.  sata_sil24 had to.
>>
>> For command-based switching, sata_pmp_qc_defer_cmd_switch() can be used.
> ...
> 
> Super!  You've done a great job with this stuff, Tejun!

Thanks but I can't really say nice things about how sata_sil24's
qc_defer() is implemented or how we generally handle command deferring.
 We really need the control at the higher level - request_queue group.
Oh well... I guess you guys will be talking about it over beer again
soon.  :-)

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-25  4:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-24 15:20 WARNING: at drivers/ata/libata-core.c:5988 ata_qc_issue() Mark Lord
2008-01-24 15:26 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-24 15:56   ` Mark Lord
2008-01-24 23:36     ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-24 23:52       ` Mark Lord
2008-01-24 23:57         ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-25  0:02           ` Mark Lord
2008-01-25  0:07             ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-25  4:01               ` Mark Lord
2008-01-25  4:08                 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2008-01-25  4:29                   ` Mark Lord
2008-01-25  4:36                     ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-25  7:20                       ` Jeff Garzik
2008-01-25  7:18                     ` Jeff Garzik
2008-01-25 15:01                     ` James Bottomley
2008-01-25 15:18                       ` Mark Lord
2008-01-25 15:29                         ` James Bottomley

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