Hi Mike, I am unaware of your talk with Sony about this issue. Anyways, I will leave it for Sony to follow it through. Thanks. -Minh On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:16 PM, Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 6/18/15, 8:09 PM, Minh Tran wrote: >> >> From: Minh Duc Tran <MinhDuc.Tran@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> This blocking is ok if we use software iscsi or iser where each >> connection has a separate host. In the case of hw iscsi offload, one >> host could have hundreds of connections and some connections may have >> IOs running which makes host->host_busy is always TRUE. Another >> problem is the host_lock taken here is disruptive to other >> connections' EH paths. Wouldn't using target_busy a better choice >> here? >> > > Do you talk to John :) I had told him to do that a couple days ago when you > guys emailed me about this offlist. > > However, I think Christoph wants to remove target_busy so you need to think > of something else. I think you could take the session eh_mutex in the > libiscsi session and conn teardown functions and rely on refcounting and > state checks in the eh callouts. -- 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
