Alan Cox wrote: > +/** > + * sl82c105_qc_defer - implement serialization > + * @qc: command > + * > + * We must issue one command per host not per channel because > + * of the reset bug. > + * > + * Q: is the scsi host lock sufficient ? > + */ > + > +static int sl82c105_qc_defer(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) > +{ > + struct ata_host *host = qc->ap->host; > + int rc; > + > + /* First apply the usual rules */ > + rc = ata_std_qc_defer(qc); > + if (rc != 0) > + return rc; > + > + /* Now apply serialization rules. Only allow a command if the > + other channel state machine is idle */ > + if (host->port[0] != qc->ap && > + host->port[0]->hsm_task_state != HSM_ST_IDLE) > + return ATA_DEFER_PORT; > + if (host->port[1] != qc->ap && > + host->port[1]->hsm_task_state != HSM_ST_IDLE) > + return ATA_DEFER_PORT; > + return 0; > +} hsm_task_state is not necessarily protected by host lock. I think testing ap->qc_active would be better. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html