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From: Jeremy Linton <jlinton@tributary.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: "Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)" <Elliott@hp.com>,
	Rob Evers <revers@redhat.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"michaelc@cs.wisc.edu" <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>,
	"bvanassche@acm.org" <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	"emilne@redhat.com" <emilne@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/4] Encapsulate scsi_do_report_luns
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 11:42:24 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5138D180.4010909@tributary.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1362677438.9043.6.camel@dabdike.int.hansenpartnership.com>

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On 3/7/2013 11:30 AM, James Bottomley wrote:

> This also means we can't go through the linux SCSI subsystem changing 
> behaviour based on what SAM says the behaviour should be.  Most of what the
> SCSI subsystem does is an accumulation based on years of trying to fix it
> for annoying and out of spec devices.

	Well, I wasn't suggesting removing the retries for this patch, cause yes
there are a lot of non complaint devices, but I was complaining about a case
where there are known problems with the way the code is executing on non
broken devices.

	Basically, prioritizing the functionality of a broken device, of the
functionality of a working one.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-07 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-07 13:38 [PATCH V3 0/4] Configure number of LUs reported by 'report-luns' Rob Evers
2013-03-07 13:38 ` [PATCH V3 1/4] Encapsulate scsi_do_report_luns Rob Evers
2013-03-07 15:47   ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2013-03-07 16:06     ` Jeremy Linton
2013-03-07 17:01       ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2013-03-07 17:30         ` James Bottomley
2013-03-07 17:38           ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2013-03-07 17:48             ` James Bottomley
2013-03-07 17:42           ` Jeremy Linton [this message]
2013-03-07 13:38 ` [PATCH V3 2/4] Configure reported luns Rob Evers
2013-03-07 13:38 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] Change kmallocs in report_luns to use GFP_KERNEL Rob Evers
2013-03-07 13:38 ` [PATCH V3 4/4] Use set/get_unaligned_be32 in report_luns Rob Evers
2013-03-07 14:31 ` [PATCH V3 0/4] Configure number of LUs reported by 'report-luns' Ewan Milne
2013-03-07 17:01 ` Rob Evers

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