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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 5/6] mptsas: use async probe
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 16:16:43 +0900
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On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 11:37:26PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>
> 
> Its reported that mptsas can at times take over 30 seconds
> to recognize SCSI storage devices [0], this is done on the
> driver's probe path. Use the the new asynch probe to
> circumvent systemd from killing this driver.

Again, *ANY* SCSI storage controller may.  The fact that a specific
bug report was filed on mptsas doesn't really mean anything.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun