Re: [PATCH 02/11] libata: Convert to host_lock less w/ interrupts disabled internally

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On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 22:47 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On 11/11/2010 07:13 PM, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> > From: Nicholas Bellinger<nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This patch changes ata_scsi_queuecmd_lck() to a host lock less
> > ata_scsi_queuecmd() that will disable interrupts internally using
> > ap->lock and drops the now legacy host_lock unlock.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas A. Bellinger<nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c |   14 ++++----------
> >   1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > index a007c36..9614758 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > @@ -3173,25 +3173,22 @@ static inline int __ata_scsi_queuecmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd,
> >    *	SCSI commands.  This creates the overall effect of
> >    *	ATA and ATAPI devices appearing as SCSI devices.
> >    *
> > - *	LOCKING:
> > - *	Releases scsi-layer-held lock, and obtains host lock.
> > - *
> 
> The code appears correct but the comment removal is not.
> 
> Locking has not disappeared, and the ATA host lock continues to be obtained.
> 
> 

My apologies for not reading this comment throughly..  Reinstating in
lio-core-2.6.git/lock_less-LLDs-for-38

Thank you!

--nab

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