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From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Eliminate signals entirely from the mid-layer
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:01:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030110220126.GB1143@beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200301102119.h0ALJUf05888@localhost.localdomain>

James Bottomley [James.Bottomley@steeleye.com] wrote:
> the attached patch removes SCSI's use of signals for killing the error handler 
> thread.  It also:
> 
> - changes the eh_notify semaphore to a completion
> - adds complete_and_exit() to the thread
> - uses a host structure flag to signal thread death instead of the signal
> 
> I'm currently travelling, so could someone test it out for me?  Thanks,

I will try to test it today or tomorrow. I am already setup for some
error handler fault tests for a qlogicisp error handling update.

-andmike
--
Michael Anderson
andmike@us.ibm.com


  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-10 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-10 21:19 [PATCH] Eliminate signals entirely from the mid-layer James Bottomley
2003-01-10 22:01 ` Mike Anderson [this message]
2003-01-10 22:05   ` James Bottomley
2003-01-11 14:23 ` Willem Riede
2003-01-11 15:44   ` James Bottomley
2003-01-11 16:33     ` Mike Anderson
2003-01-11 16:47     ` Willem Riede

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