From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com (Bart Van Assche) Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 19:42:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH v5] blk-mq: introduce BLK_STS_DEV_RESOURCE In-Reply-To: <20180130193323.GA15943@redhat.com> References: <20180130142459.52668-1-snitzer@redhat.com> <43ac2314-c98d-bb76-0dfb-171d15cc5fd8@wdc.com> <20180130193323.GA15943@redhat.com> Message-ID: <1517341349.2589.35.camel@wdc.com> On Tue, 2018-01-30@14:33 -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30 2018 at 12:52pm -0500, > Bart Van Assche wrote: > > > - This patch does not fix any bugs nor makes block drivers easier to > > read or to implement. So why is this patch considered useful? > > It enables blk-mq core to own the problem that individual drivers should > have no business needing to worry about. Period. Thanks for having confirmed that this patch is an API-change only and does not fix any bugs. Bart.