linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2 09/13] scsi: fnic: Remove usage of host

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Date:   Mon, 6 Nov 2023 20:20:13 +0000
From:   "Karan Tilak Kumar (kartilak)" <kartilak@...co.com>
To:     Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
        "Sesidhar Baddela (sebaddel)" <sebaddel@...co.com>
CC:     "Arulprabhu Ponnusamy (arulponn)" <arulponn@...co.com>,
        "Dhanraj Jhawar (djhawar)" <djhawar@...co.com>,
        "Gian Carlo Boffa (gcboffa)" <gcboffa@...co.com>,
        "Masa Kai (mkai2)" <mkai2@...co.com>,
        "Satish Kharat (satishkh)" <satishkh@...co.com>,
        "jejb@...ux.ibm.com" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "martin.petersen@...cle.com" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        "linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 09/13] scsi: fnic: Remove usage of host_lock

On Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:53 AM, Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de> wrote:
> If you remove the need for the host_lock during queuecommand() in your driver please rename 'fnic_queuecommand_lck()' to 'fnic_queuecommand()'
> and remove the line
>
>  DEF_SCSI_QCMD(fnic_queuecommand)

This change has been made in patch 12/13. 
In v3, I've merged patch 9(scsi: fnic: Remove usage of host_lock) with patch 11 (scsi: fnic: Use fnic_lock to protect fnic structures in queuecommand).

Regards,
Karan