linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid_sas - intercepts cmd timeout andthrottle io

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Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:28:27 -0400
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>
To:	"Patro, Sumant" <Sumant.Patro@....com>
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Kolli, Neela" <Neela.Kolli@....com>,
	"Yang, Bo" <Bo.Yang@....com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] scsi: megaraid_sas - intercepts cmd timeout
	andthrottle io

On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 11:52 -0600, Patro, Sumant wrote:
>         The rsvd[3] is reserved for future use. If you have objection to
> the definition I will take it out in a future patch submission.

But this is a structure that's internal to the driver isn't it?  It's
not shared with the card, so there's no need to pad it or reserve
elements ... you can add anything you need at the point you need it.

James


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