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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Moore, Eric" <Eric.Moore@lsil.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_transport_sas: remove local_attached flag
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:47:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060829114717.GF4076@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156773696.3465.5.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>

On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:01:36AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 10:30 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > You can of course do the reset and stats using the normal smp code from
> > libsas for fusion aswell.  I just added the flag as a quick hack because
> > I was waiting for the libsas merge to implement this instead of adding
> > a mptsas-specific implementation.
> 
> Well ... we need an SMP input for that, which mptsas doesn't provide.
> If it did, we could move SMP execution out of libsas into the transport
> class proper and use it for the non-local expander stuff.

I had something like that for the experimental SG_IO SMP passthrough
patch.  I'll see if I can do something useful once I get some time
allocated for it.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-29 11:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-25 18:48 [PATCH] scsi_transport_sas: remove local_attached flag James Bottomley
2006-08-28  9:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-08-28 14:01   ` James Bottomley
2006-08-29 11:47     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-08-28 14:19 ` Luben Tuikov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-29 15:24 Moore, Eric
2006-08-29 15:35 ` James Bottomley
2006-08-29 16:03 Moore, Eric

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