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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	SCSI development list <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fix EH thread teardown
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:05:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050913190536.GA26985@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0509131457530.4662-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 03:03:19PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Rolf Eike Beer wrote:
> 
> > Looks like someone has to build a waitqueue to fix this.
> 
> Tell me what you think of this patch.  I'm not sure whether that 
> condition, host_busy == host_failed, is correct for the call to 
> wait_event_interruptible.

I don't think we even need the waitque, a wake_up_process can replace
it when there's only a single process waiting on it ever.  Similarly
we don't need eh_alive - EH must be alive after scsi_add_host returned,
and no command may be in flight before that.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-13 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-13 16:50 [PATCH 1/2] fix EH thread teardown Alan Stern
2005-09-13 17:01 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2005-09-13 19:03   ` Alan Stern
2005-09-13 19:05     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-09-13 20:57       ` Alan Stern
2005-09-14 16:24       ` Alan Stern
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-09-07 13:51 Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-07 14:01 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2005-09-08 15:26 ` Rolf Eike Beer

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