Re: [PATCH v2 04/12] Protect SCSI device state changes with a mutex

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On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 04:27:03PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Enable this mechanism for all scsi_target_*block() callers but not
> for the scsi_internal_device_unblock() calls from the mpt3sas driver
> because that driver can call scsi_internal_device_unblock() from
> atomic context.

This is missing an explanation on why we'd want to serialize them
using a mutex.



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