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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [REPOST][PATCH] FC transport : Avoid device offline cases by stalling aborts until device unblocked
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 16:13:33 +0000
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On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 09:41:35AM -0500, James Smart wrote:
> Following the recommendation from Christoph....
> 
> This moves the eh_timed_out functionality from the scsi_host_template
> to the transport_template. Given that this is now a transport function,
> the EH_RESET_TIMER case no longer caps the timer reschedulings. The
> transport guarantees that this is not an infinite condition.
> 
> This patch is dependent upon Christoph's change of:
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsi&m=113923531412919&w=2

James, could you put this into scsi-misc?  I've just reposted the
prerequisite megaraid_sas patch.