Re: [SCSI PATCH] sd: max-retries becomes configurable

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On Wed, 2012-09-26 at 22:20 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "James" == James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> James> On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 17:00 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >> 
> >> drivers/scsi/sd.c | 4 ++++ drivers/scsi/sd.h | 2 +- 2 files changed,
> >> 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> James> I'm not opposed in principle to doing this (except that it should
> James> be a sysfs parameter like all our other controls),
> 
> Now that we're in that department. I never got any feedback on the
> following patch.
> 
> Hannes told me in person that he felt the eh_timeout belonged in
> scsi_device and not in the request queue. Whereas I favored making it a
> block layer tunable despite currently only being used by SCSI. Any
> opinions?

request_queue makes more sense to me because there was once a plan to
move all our timeout processing to block.  I think it got stalled
somewhere, but this would act as a reminder.

James


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