On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 17:12 +0000, Russell King wrote: > This is probably an idiotic question, but if there's something in the > scsi release handler can't be called in non-process context, why can't > scsi queue up the release processing via the work API itself, rather > than having to have this additional code and complexity for everyone? It's because, in order to get a guaranteed single allocation for the workqueue to execute in user context, I need to know when the release will be called. The only way to do that is to add the execute in process context directly to kref_put. James - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
