Re: [SCSI] aic94xx: remove event thread

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On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 10:06 -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> This patch moves the discovery and event processing entirely over to
> being workqueue based.  Additionally, it tries to ensure discovery gets
> time to proceed before finishing the module load.  There's still a
> non-determinism in there since it starts with a port interrupt for a
> connected phy after phys are enabled, so there's a ssleep(1) in there to
> capture this before the scsi_flush_work() waits for it to complete.

Just wanted to let you know that this patch has passed an overnight
reboot test on a x366.  The ssleep(1) seems to allow for enough time in
order to verify that sas_process_events has been called before waiting
on discovery.

> 
> James
> 

Regards,

Alexis

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