linux-scsi.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: EH method APIs
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 00:24:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140404072400.GA23630@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <533E5C81.60409@suse.de>

On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 09:17:21AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> Plus we don't meddle with block request allocation intrinsics
> anymore; the SCSI EH command is allocate within the SCSI midlayer,
> and requests originating from the block layer won't be messed with.

Any chance we could also switch to a new scsi_tmf structure instead
of reusing struct scsi_cmnd for that?  It should be a lot smaller
without all the baggage, and make it clear we're not dealing with a
command.  That would also solve the scsi_reset_provide issue.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-04  7:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-04  7:04 EH method APIs Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-04  7:17 ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-04-04  7:24   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-04-04  7:36     ` Hannes Reinecke
2014-04-04  7:42       ` Christoph Hellwig

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20140404072400.GA23630@infradead.org \
    --to=hch@infradead.org \
    --cc=hare@suse.de \
    --cc=linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).