From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Subject: Re: [patch] kill duplicated scsi_cmnd->pid Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 18:02:21 -0700 Message-ID: <20051124010221.GY1598@parisc-linux.org> References: <200511240100.jAO10Vg31538@unix-os.sc.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from palinux.external.hp.com ([192.25.206.14]:54203 "EHLO palinux.hppa") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030573AbVKXBC1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:02:27 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200511240100.jAO10Vg31538@unix-os.sc.intel.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "Chen, Kenneth W" Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, 'James Bottomley' On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 05:00:31PM -0800, Chen, Kenneth W wrote: > Kill scsi_cmnd->pid, since it is exactly the same as ->serial_number. > No need to use two variables for the same thing. (it's easier to > remove pid since usage in printk is a lot less compare to serial_number, > only dc395x and tmscsim). But serial_number makes much more sense than pid as a name, so it's better to kill pid, even though it's a bigger patch.