Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:04:27 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: autosuspend for SCSI devices |
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On Tue 2008-08-26 13:01:43, Oliver Neukum wrote: > Am Dienstag 26 August 2008 11:43:55 schrieb Pavel Machek: > > > firstly, it doesn't consider error handling before suspending. > > > > What problems do you see with error handling? This patch does not > > touch the error handling, and I do not think it needs to touch it. > > You'd make scsi driver writers' life easier if you made sure no autosuspends > happen while they recover from errors. After all, you have no idea which > commands will get through while the bus is in disarray.
Well, they have to handle other commands while bus has problems, anyway, right? So I'm not creating any _new_ problems for them.
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