Re: [PATCH] SCSI: Replace semaphores with wait_even

From: James Bottomley
Date: Sun Oct 24 2004 - 15:01:13 EST


On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 15:29, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
> Use wait_event instead of semaphores. Semaphores are slower
> and trigger owner conflicts during semaphore debugging.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> ---

There's something deeply wrong with this. It causes a boot hang in my
scsi test systems.

James


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