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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: martin@dalecki.de
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>,
	Adam Kropelin <akropel1@rochester.rr.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cpqarray broken since 2.5.19
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:19:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020724141954.GF5159@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D3EB576.1040601@evision.ag>

On Wed, Jul 24 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> 
> >
> >Jens, the same is in cciss.c.
> >Please remove locking from blk_stop_queue() (as you suggested) or intrduce
> >unlocking in request_functions.
> >
> Bartek I think the removal is just for reassertion that the
> locking is the problem. You can't remove it easly from
> blk_stop_queue() unless you make it mandatory that blk_stop_queue
> has to be run with the lock already held. Or in other words
> basically -> Don't use blk_stop_queue() outside of ->request_fn.

Of couse Bart is advocating just making sure that every caller of
blk_stop_queue() _has_ the queue_lock before calling it, not removing
the locking there.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-24 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-21 15:28 cpqarray broken since 2.5.19 Adam Kropelin
2002-07-24 13:39 ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 14:07   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 14:09     ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 14:11     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 14:19       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2002-07-24 14:41         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 14:44           ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 14:46           ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 15:15             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 14:21       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 14:27         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 14:45           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-25  0:32   ` Adam Kropelin
2002-07-25 10:39     ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-26  0:30       ` Adam Kropelin

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