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From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
To: tj@kernel.org
Cc: fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp, jens.axboe@oracle.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] swim3: use blk_end_request_all()
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 00:31:08 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090513003226E.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A0994FF.1030909@kernel.org>

On Wed, 13 May 2009 00:25:51 +0900
Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > This is against for-2.6.31 branch in the block tree.
> > 
> > Tejun, don't we need to use blk_end_request_all() when we hit the
> > maximum retry count in swim3_interrupt? Looks like we can't handle a
> > request properly if we doesn't complete the request there.
> 
> Ummm.... why so?  Can you elaborate the bug scenario a bit?  I was
> trying to keep the original behavior whereever possible.

If when a request hits the maximum retry count and
swim3_end_request_cur() doesn't complete the request there, where the
request will be freed?


> > There are some other places to use blk_end_request_all if we need to.
> 
> There are some other places where end_request_all can be used but I
> hope there isn't any place where we should but aren't.  :-)
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> tejun
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-12 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-12 11:29 [PATCH 0/2] swim3: use blk_end_request_all() FUJITA Tomonori
2009-05-12 11:29 ` [PATCH] swim3: use blk_end_request_all when we hit the maximum retry count FUJITA Tomonori
2009-05-12 11:29 ` [PATCH] swim3: use blk_end_request instead of blk_update_request FUJITA Tomonori
2009-05-12 14:45   ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-05-12 15:06     ` FUJITA Tomonori
2009-05-12 15:27     ` Tejun Heo
2009-05-13  0:50       ` Kiyoshi Ueda
2009-05-13  5:49         ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-13  5:52           ` Tejun Heo
2009-05-13  5:59             ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-12 15:25 ` [PATCH 0/2] swim3: use blk_end_request_all() Tejun Heo
2009-05-12 15:31   ` FUJITA Tomonori [this message]
2009-05-12 15:36     ` Tejun Heo
2009-05-12 15:51       ` FUJITA Tomonori
2009-05-12 22:58         ` Tejun Heo

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