Re: target: Question about transport_generic_allocate_tasks()

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On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Nicholas A. Bellinger
<nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 15:33 +0100, Fubo Chen wrote:
>> Target drivers assume that transport_generic_allocate_tasks() returns
>> 0, -1 or -2. But if transport_generic_allocate_tasks() invoks
>> transport_generic_cmd_sequencer() and if
>> transport_generic_cmd_sequencer() invokes core_alua_state_check() the
>> value 1 can be returned. Which is correct - drivers or core ? And what
>> is meaning of return values ?
>>
>
> Hi Fubo,
>
> Note that when 'ret = T10_ALUA(su_dev)->alua_state_check(...)' is non
> zero, there are two possible cases:
>
> *) transport_generic_cmd_sequencer() will still 'return -2' when the
>   (ret > 0) check is true from ->alua_state_check(...)
>
> *) Or jump to the label out_invalid_cdb_field: that also will
>   'return -2'.
>
> So AFAICT transport_generic_cmd_sequencer() will never actually
> 'return ret' when 'ret = 1';

Thanks for all help. I think other kernel code uses enum { } to assign
name to return values.

Fubo.
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