Re: [PATCH v1] mpt3sas: Use driver scsi lookup to track outstanding IOs

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Kashyap,

> Primary drawback of using "blk_mq_tagset_busy_iter" is API is only for
> blk-mq and it is not available for all the kernel with blk-mq
> support. We have seen multiple failures from customer and those
> kernels does not support blk_mq_tagset_busy_iter. In fact, blk-mq and
> non-mq stack is alive in many Linux distribution and customer is using
> those.

I'm afraid the burden falls upon Broadcom to manage enablement patches
for older kernels. So the non-MQ/non-tagset-busy-iter cases are not
particularly relevant for the discussion here.

Let's focus on getting some usable plumbing that drivers can use to
abort oustanding tags.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering



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