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Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:41:22 -0600
From: Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Jayamohan Kallickal <jayamohank@...verengines.com>,
Andrew Vasquez <andrew.vasquez@...gic.com>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/32] scsi/be2iscsi,qla2xxx: convert to alloc_workqueue()
On 02/02/2011 04:25 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> usually necessary. The queue of pending works tend to be short and
> consumed pretty fast.
>
What if we want to do something that could take a while, like doing
recovery of a device/transport (so you have to send resets and
logouts/logins and wait for the results but they could take a while if
they timeout), should we be using something other than a workqueue so it
does not interfere with other users?
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