> > OK, so can you post an actual diff? It obviously has to be done in one > > commit rather than the 87 you have. > > > > So it appears this series will still need the atomic_add_return() usage > in scsi_cmd_get_serial() and drop host_lock usage from those LLDs that > we know can be converted to 'host_lock-less', yes..? Yes that is correct. The series is just a dumb push down, no additional improvements (except some very minor ones). These patches are still needed in addition, so it would be just a base for it Also James if you use the patch and don't pull please regenerate it from the git tree (or tell me to send it again) -- i did some fixes based on feedback. -Andi -- ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Speaking for myself only. -- 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