Re: [PATCH] block: add timer on blkdev_dequeue_request() not elv_next_request()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Oct 30 2008 - 03:55:47 EST


Jens Axboe wrote:
> That's actually a pretty dumb error, I'm surprised it hasn't reared its
> ugly face in more ways. Presumably because the timeout is usually so
> long, that we'll get to actually issuing and completing it within the
> normal timeout anyway.

Heh... it showed its ugly face in many different ways while I was
playing with PMP connected via a very long eSATA cable.

Thanks. :-)

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tejun
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