Re: [PATCH ver2 2/5] scsi_error: Refactoring scsi_error to facilitate in synchronous REQUEST_SENSE

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On Tue, Sep 11 2007 at 0:15 +0300, Matthew Dharm <mdharm-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 10:35:25PM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
>> index 20a72aa..a02400c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
>> @@ -590,42 +590,23 @@ static void scsi_abort_eh_cmnd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
>>  }
>>  
>>  /**
>> - * scsi_send_eh_cmnd  - submit a scsi command as part of error recory
>> + * scsi_eh_prep_cmnd  - Save a scsi command info as part of error recory
>>   * @scmd:       SCSI command structure to hijack
>> - * @cmnd:       CDB to send
>> + * @ses:        structure to save restore information
>> + * @cmnd:       CDB to send. Can be NULL if no new cmnd is needed
>>   * @cmnd_size:  size in bytes of @cmnd
>> - * @timeout:    timeout for this request
>> - * @copy_sense: request sense data if set to 1
>> + * @copy_sense: size of sense data to copy. or 0
>>   *
>> - * This function is used to send a scsi command down to a target device
>> - * as part of the error recovery process.  If @copy_sense is 0 the command
>> - * sent must be one that does not transfer any data.  If @copy_sense is 1
>> - * the command must be REQUEST_SENSE and this functions copies out the
>> - * sense buffer it got into @scmd->sense_buffer.
>> - *
>> - * Return value:
>> - *    SUCCESS or FAILED or NEEDS_RETRY
>> + * This function is used to save a scsi command information before re-execution
>> + * as part of an error recovery process.  If @copy_sense is 0 the command
>> + * given must be one that does not transfer any data.  If @copy_sense != 0
>> + * the command should be NULL and this functions sets up the cmnd and
>> + * command buffers to be read into @scmd->sense_buffer.
>>   **/
>> -static int scsi_send_eh_cmnd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, unsigned char *cmnd,
>> -			     int cmnd_size, int timeout, unsigned copy_sense)
>> +void scsi_eh_prep_cmnd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, struct scsi_eh_save *ses,
>> +			unsigned char *cmnd, int cmnd_size, unsigned copy_sense)
> 
> I'm not terribly keen on the naming of copy_sense, tho I see what you're
> trying to do.  A better name and better comments about what it means when
> != 0 would fix this.
> 
> Matt
> 
When you're right you're right. This is what happens when you try to
write comprehensible comments at 22:45 ;)

I will send first two patches as replays to the original patches

Thanks
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