On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 08:32 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 2010-09-23 23:46, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 12:58 -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: <SNIP> > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c > > index 1de30eb..f35c127 100644 > > --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c > > +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c > > @@ -644,11 +644,7 @@ static int __scsi_try_to_abort_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd) > > */ > > static int scsi_try_to_abort_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd) > > { > > - /* > > - * scsi_done was called just after the command timed out and before > > - * we had a chance to process it. (db) > > - */ > > - if (scmd->serial_number == 0) > > + if (test_bit(REQ_ATOM_COMPLETE, &scmd->request->atomic_flags)) > > return SUCCESS; > > return __scsi_try_to_abort_cmd(scmd); > > } > > > > and while building I noticed that the simple single enum > > REQ_ATOM_COMPLETE=0 is > > > currently located in block/blk.h and along with blk_mark_rq_complete() > > and blk_clear_rq_complete() for setting this bit within struct > > request->atomic_flags. > > > > jens, hch, tejun, and co, do you guys have a preference how this > > should be handled so that scsi_try_to_abort_cmd() can use proper > > atomic struct request bits here and we can get rid of this (racy..?) > > method of using struct scsi_cmnd->serial_number for anything wrt to > > per struct scsi_cmnd context timeout handling. > > Just add a > > static inline int blk_test_rq_complete(struct request *rq) > { > return test_bit(REQ_ATOM_COMPLETE, &rq->atomic_flags); > } > > in block/blk.h > > I need this too for some lockless completion patches I am playing with. > Hi Jens, Perfect, thanks for the heads up on this wrapper. I will go ahead and include this into a RFCv4 series and update scsi_try_to_abort_cmd() accordingly. Best, --nab -- 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