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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux v2.5.47
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 00:43:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021113004304.A1196@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1037149432.10083.32.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 01:03:52AM +0000

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 01:03:52AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> Very very nice. One question - what are the rules for the
> scsi_remove_host callback with regards to a hotplug ? 

The general rule so far is:  don't do hotplug - scsi code, especially
list handling, is racy as hell.  I'm not sure whether we'll have it
properly locked down and refcounted by 2.6, it's a lot of work left.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-13  0:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-11  3:46 Linux v2.5.47 Linus Torvalds
2002-11-11  8:10 ` Adrian Bunk
2002-11-11 12:06 ` Allan Duncan
2002-11-11 14:14   ` Linux v2.5.47 (CONFIG_CRYPTO) James Morris
2002-11-11 23:32 ` Linux v2.5.47 Adrian Bunk
2002-11-13  0:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-11-13  1:03   ` Alan Cox
2002-11-13  0:43     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-11-13 12:03   ` Michael Still

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