On Thursday, October 20, 2016 2:24:01 PM CEST Binoy Jayan wrote: > Semaphores are going away in the future, so replace the semaphore > sync_request_sem with the a mutex lock. timeout_msecs is not used > for the lock sync_request_sem, so remove the timed locking too. > > Signed-off-by: Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@xxxxxxxxxx> The patch looks correct to me, but I think if you remove the support for handling timeouts, you should update the prototype of pqi_submit_raid_request_synchronous to no longer pass the timeout argument in the first place. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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