Re: please DON'T run 2.5.27 with IDE!

From: Marcin Dalecki (dalecki@evision.ag)
Date: Wed Jul 24 2002 - 08:10:39 EST


Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
>
>
>>[root@localhost block]# grep \>special *.c
>>elevator.c: !rq->waiting && !rq->special)
>>^^^^^^ This one is supposed to have the required barrier effect.
>
>
> Go reread, no barrier effect, requests can slip in before your
> REQ_SPECIAL. They cannon only be merged with REQ_SPECIAL.

Erm. Please note that I don't see any problem here. It's just
a matter of completeness.

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