From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Cc: mtd@infradead.org
Subject: Re: corruption with mtdblock
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 17:31:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9135.973531897@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10011061618420.530-100000@xanadu.gn.com>
nico@cam.org said:
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > OK. Upon prodding, it seems that I'd misunderstood beforehand. You
> > _CAN_ sleep in a standard request function; you don't need to have a
> > kernel thread.
> Are you certain of that?
> One place where the request function is called is within
> generic_unplug_device() which is called through a task queue (see
> blk_init_queue()).
I believe the tq_disk task queue is always run from process context.
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-05 22:52 Erase unit header corrupted when using FTL Brian Kuschak
2000-11-06 0:57 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 2:10 ` corruption with mtdblock Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-06 7:27 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 17:54 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-06 14:47 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 20:11 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-06 15:19 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-07 9:04 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-08 21:50 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-09 0:28 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-09 7:58 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-09 14:22 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-09 8:12 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-09 11:34 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-09 15:21 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-09 22:36 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-11 23:38 ` Detecting the Disk-On-Chip 2800 Adam Agnew
2000-11-12 23:27 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-13 0:24 ` Ollie Lho
2000-11-13 6:35 ` Adam Agnew
2000-11-09 14:34 ` corruption with mtdblock Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-09 14:23 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 15:31 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 21:24 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-06 17:31 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2000-11-07 1:02 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-11-06 14:54 ` David Woodhouse
2000-11-06 21:27 ` Nicolas Pitre
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