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From: Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@classic.engr.sgi.com>
To: "Heinz, Michael" <mheinz@infiniconsys.com>,
	"Infante, Jon" <Jon.Infante@Emulex.Com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: is there a clean way to disable a scsi timer
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 18:15:27 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10210031815.ZM119610@classic.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Heinz, Michael" <mheinz@infiniconsys.com> "RE: is there a clean way to disable a scsi timer" (Sep 28, 11:47am)

On Sep 28, 11:47am, Heinz, Michael wrote:
> 
> Jon, Jeremy:
> 
> What is the intent in having the device driver do timeout handling? I ask because I've run into some issues with the midlayer timeouts not always working correctly and I've been thinking about implementing timeout processing in my driver. Was that the issue you had or was it something else?
> 
> --
> Michael Heinz
> Staff Software Engineer
> Infinicon Systems, Inc.
> http://www.infiniconsys.com 

In my case, I'm trying to insert something under the mid-layer,
in which all timeouts are handled underneath.

Also, in some cases with Fibrechannel, such as a loss of signal, or
device disappearance, we want to give the device more time to return.

jeremy

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-04  1:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-28 15:47 is there a clean way to disable a scsi timer Heinz, Michael
2002-10-04  1:15 ` Jeremy Higdon [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-09-30 18:31 Infante, Jon
2002-09-27 15:26 Infante, Jon
2002-09-27  8:24 Jeremy Higdon
2002-09-27  8:29 ` Jeremy Higdon

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