From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:28:04 -0500 > On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 14:58 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:52:09 -0500 > > > > > The esp driver currently does hand rolled reference counting of its > > > target. It's much easier to do what it needs to do if it's plugged into > > > the mid-layer callbacks (target_alloc and target_destroy) which were > > > designed for this case, so do it this way and get rid of the internal > > > target reference count. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Much cleaner, thanks! > > > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > You're welcome ... I actually initially queued this for the merge > window, but since this looks like it fixes a bug that would affect any > multi-lun installation, isn't it a candidate for the current git head > (and indeed for stable), or isn't there that much of a multi-lun install > base with this driver to worry about? I think you should push these fixes to current (and -stable). -- 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
