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From: Luben Tuikov <luben_tuikov@adaptec.com>
To: arjanv@redhat.com
Cc: SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Flexible timeout infrastructure
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:40:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40CF1852.6030306@adaptec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1087313241.2710.40.camel@laptop.fenrus.com>

> to me it somewhat sounds like the wrong approach.
> I'm all for the LLDD to be able to influence the timeout value, but I
> consider it a bad mistake to make every driver reinvent timeout
> *handling*.

This has very little to do with the timeout _value_, and it has
all to do with *recovery* which is a beast on its own as far as transport
protocols are concerned, especially over non-native interconnects (iSCSI, USB,
RDMA). I believe I did mention this at the end of the text.
(mea culpa it was kind of a long text) 

-- 
Luben


  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-15 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-15 15:02 [PATCH]: Flexible timeout infrastructure Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 15:08 ` Signed-off-by: added [Re: [PATCH]: Flexible timeout infrastructure] Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 15:24   ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-06-15 15:27 ` [PATCH]: Flexible timeout infrastructure Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-15 15:40   ` Luben Tuikov [this message]
2004-06-15 15:42     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-15 15:46       ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 15:49         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-15 15:43     ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-15 15:48       ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 15:57         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-15 16:07           ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-15 16:24           ` Doug Ledford
2004-06-15 16:27           ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 16:33             ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-15 18:07               ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 15:31 ` James Bottomley
2004-06-15 18:15   ` Mike Anderson
2004-06-15 18:37     ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 19:20       ` Mike Anderson
2004-06-15 19:52         ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 20:57           ` Mike Anderson
2004-06-15 22:00             ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 22:31               ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 22:13             ` Doug Ledford
2004-06-15 19:12   ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-15 19:54     ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 15:27       ` Mike Anderson
2004-06-16 15:37         ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 15:48           ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-16 15:58             ` James Bottomley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-16 16:58 Smart, James
2004-06-16 17:04 ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 18:58   ` Luben Tuikov
2004-06-16 19:17     ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 17:10 Smart, James
2004-06-16 17:21 ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 17:33 Smart, James
2004-06-16 17:38 ` James Bottomley
2004-06-16 18:05 Smart, James

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