linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Correctly release and allocate a new request upon retries

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Date:	Tue, 9 Dec 2008 15:51:19 +0100
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	"Alan D. Brunelle" <Alan.Brunelle@...com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mike Anderson <andmike@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	LKML-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Correctly release and allocate a new request upon retries

On Mon, Dec 08 2008, Alan D. Brunelle wrote:

> Commands needing to be retried require a complete re-initialization.
> 
> The test-unit-ready portion of this patch was causing boots to fail on
> my test machine (as in http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/12/5/161). With this
> patch in place, the system is booting reliably.
> 
> Mike Anderson found the same problem in the hp_hw_start_stop code,
> and I applied the same solution in cdrom_read_cdda_bpc.

Thanks Alan, applied for 2.6.28.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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