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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: SCSI breakage on non-cache coherent architectures
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:35:23 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1195587324.17601.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1195528497.6970.35.camel@pasglop>


On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 14:14 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> FYI, Here's what I have for the SCSI change. I haven't updated drivers
> to care for the new return code though, help appreciated with that as I
> don't know much about these drivers.

It looks to me like the return problem could be solved by passing in the
buffer to be used for sense; that way we can allocate it in hostdata at
init time for all the drivers and scsi_error can allocate and free a
page using GFP_KERNEL.

James



  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-20 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-19  5:35 SCSI breakage on non-cache coherent architectures Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-19  8:38 ` David Miller
2007-11-19 19:51   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-19 22:31     ` David Miller
2007-11-20  0:34       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-20  0:46         ` David Miller
2007-11-20  0:55           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-20  0:57             ` David Miller
2007-11-20  2:10           ` Roland Dreier
2007-11-20  2:35             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-20  3:14             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-20 19:35               ` James Bottomley [this message]
2007-11-20  8:29     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2007-11-20 14:36       ` James Bottomley
2007-11-20 20:05         ` Roland Dreier
2007-11-20 21:10           ` James Bottomley
2007-11-20 22:39             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-20 23:09               ` James Bottomley
2007-11-19 12:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-11-19 15:09   ` James Bottomley
2007-11-19 19:54     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-19 19:55     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-19 19:53   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-11-19 21:43 ` Roland Dreier
2007-11-19 21:55   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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