From: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-scsi@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>,
SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: increasing host numbers
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 09:04:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030624090402.A19535@one-eyed-alien.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030624124327.A8155@infradead.org>; from hch@infradead.org on Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 12:43:27PM +0100
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On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 12:43:27PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 06:16:58PM +1000, Douglas Gilbert wrote:
> > It seems as though host numbers are no longer re-used.
> > This pattern started in lk 2.5.73:
>
> So far this was intentional, so I'd call it a feature. If you think
> this is not good we can add some kind of bitmap to get free host number.
Is there any danger of 'running out'? i.e is rollover handled properly?
Matt
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2003-06-24 8:16 increasing host numbers Douglas Gilbert
2003-06-24 11:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-06-24 16:04 ` Matthew Dharm [this message]
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