Re: Core scsi layer crashes in 2.6.8.1

From: James Bottomley
Date: Tue Oct 05 2004 - 11:00:48 EST


On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 10:49, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Then let the driver tell the upper layers whether the device is still
> connected or not.

Do we have to go over this again?

It would add quite a bit of complexity to the reference counted
aynchronous model to try and force synchronicity between queuecommand
and scsi_remove_host in the mid-layer. Therefore it's much easier to
let the LLD decide what to do with the command.

James


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