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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: jejb@steeleye.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove scsi_assign_lock
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:37:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060113183736.GQ19769@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060113182543.GA4148@lst.de>

On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 07:25:43PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> We finally fixed all drivers to not require this hack, so let's get rid
> of it before people reintroduce uses (vendor drivers seem to be very
> eager to use it for no obvious reason)

Although of course they'll now just assign to host_lock direectly.
Presumably you intend to remove that in the near future, but didn't do
that now because it would introduce too much code churn?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-13 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-13 18:25 [PATCH] remove scsi_assign_lock Christoph Hellwig
2006-01-13 18:37 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-01-13 18:44   ` Christoph Hellwig

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