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From: "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
To: James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>
Cc: "hare@suse.de" <hare@suse.de>, "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] scsi: use external buffer for command logging
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 10:36:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150114093619.GA11129@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421175409.2076.17.camel@parallels.com>

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 06:56:17PM +0000, James Bottomley wrote:
> I really hate using an on-stack buffer here ... we're pretty deep in the
> call chain already.
> 
> Since it's just required for printing a "command: " prefix, why not just
> use scsi_print_command()?

Both the ch and sr callers are not really a problem in terms of stack
usage, as they are directly in file operations of character or block
devices, so the whole FS/MM stack stack problem isn't an issue.

But using higher level functions might still be useful here.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-14  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-08  6:43 [PATCHv4 0/9] scsi logging update: the real thing Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 1/9] scsi: Implement per-cpu logging buffer Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-13 18:41   ` James Bottomley
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 2/9] scsi: log request tag for scmd_printk() Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 3/9] scsi: use external buffer for command logging Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-13 18:56   ` James Bottomley
2015-01-14  9:36     ` hch [this message]
2015-01-14 15:24       ` James Bottomley
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 4/9] libata: use __scsi_format_command() Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 5/9] scsi: use per-cpu buffer for formatting sense Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 6/9] scsi: use per-cpu buffer for formatting scsi_print_result() Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 7/9] scsi: Conditionally compile in constants.c Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 8/9] scsi: Do not display buffer pointers in scsi_log_send() Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-08  6:43 ` [PATCH 9/9] scsi_error: do not display kernel pointer in message logs Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-10 19:17   ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2015-01-11 18:39     ` Douglas Gilbert
2015-01-12 13:12   ` Ewan Milne
2015-01-12 13:29     ` Hannes Reinecke
2015-01-12 14:57       ` Ewan Milne
2015-01-12 15:18         ` Ewan Milne
2015-01-10 18:01 ` [PATCHv4 0/9] scsi logging update: the real thing Christoph Hellwig

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