Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Aug 2001 16:07:08 -0700 | From | Jonathan Lahr <> | Subject | Re: io_request_lock/queue_lock patch |
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Is there an estimate on when the 2.5 i/o subsystem will be released?
Jonathan
Eric Youngdale [eric@andante.org] wrote: > I am afraid I would have to agree with Gérard. We were planning on > cleaning this mess up in the 2.5 kernel, and my inclination would be to > leave this alone until then. > > -Eric > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gérard Roudier" <groudier@free.fr> > To: "Jonathan Lahr" <lahr@us.ibm.com> > Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>; <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org> > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 5:32 PM > Subject: Re: io_request_lock/queue_lock patch > > > > > > Here are my welcome comments. :) > > > > In my opinion, it would well be a miracle if your patch does not introduce > > new race conditions, at least for drivers that still use the old scsi done > > method. > > > > Gérard. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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