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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Eric Youngdale <eric@andante.org>
Cc: Jonathan Lahr <lahr@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: io_request_lock patch?
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 10:05:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010711100553.D17314@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010709123936.E6013@us.ibm.com> <20010709214453.U16505@suse.de> <20010710124903.H6013@us.ibm.com> <00a401c1097c$343d45b0$4d0310ac@fairfax.mkssoftware.com>
In-Reply-To: <00a401c1097c$343d45b0$4d0310ac@fairfax.mkssoftware.com>

On Tue, Jul 10 2001, Eric Youngdale wrote:
> 
>     The bit that I had automated was to essentially fix each and every
> low-level SCSI driver such that each low-level driver would be responsible
> for it's own locking.  At this point the patches and the tool are on hold -
> once the 2.5 kernel series gets underway, I can generate some fairly massive
> patchsets.

Cool, sounds good Eric. I'll probably go ahead and complete the initial
ll_rw_blk and IDE work, along with a few selected SCSI drivers. Then
leave the grunt of the work for your tools.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-11  8:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-09 19:39 io_request_lock patch? Jonathan Lahr
2001-07-09 19:44 ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-10 19:49   ` Jonathan Lahr
2001-07-10 20:09     ` Eric Youngdale
2001-07-11  8:05       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-10 11:55 Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-10 23:05 ` Mike Anderson
2001-07-11  7:15   ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11  8:53   ` Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-11  8:53     ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11 14:02       ` Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-11 14:01         ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11 14:55           ` Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-11 19:16             ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11 16:02     ` Mike Anderson
2001-07-11 19:20       ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11 20:13         ` Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-11 20:17           ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11 21:05             ` Mike Anderson
2001-07-11  7:19 ` Jens Axboe
2001-07-11  8:39   ` Dipankar Sarma
2001-07-11  8:47     ` Jens Axboe

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