[git patch] libata SCSI locking update

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Thu Nov 18 2010 - 17:48:15 EST



Selfishly, I think this should go into 2.6.37 rather than 2.6.38, simply
because it is so obviously better for a large number of Linux users.

But I understand if you'd rather wait for 2.6.38.

Please pull from 'upstream-linus' branch of
master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev.git upstream-linus

to receive the following updates:

drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 21 +++++++++------------
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Jeff Garzik (1):
[libata] remove SCSI host lock and serial number usage from ata_scsi_queuecmd

diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
index 19835d3..66aa4be 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
@@ -3166,8 +3166,8 @@ static inline int __ata_scsi_queuecmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd,

/**
* ata_scsi_queuecmd - Issue SCSI cdb to libata-managed device
+ * @shost: SCSI host of command to be sent
* @cmd: SCSI command to be sent
- * @done: Completion function, called when command is complete
*
* In some cases, this function translates SCSI commands into
* ATA taskfiles, and queues the taskfiles to be sent to
@@ -3177,42 +3177,39 @@ static inline int __ata_scsi_queuecmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd,
* ATA and ATAPI devices appearing as SCSI devices.
*
* LOCKING:
- * Releases scsi-layer-held lock, and obtains host lock.
+ * ATA host lock
*
* RETURNS:
* Return value from __ata_scsi_queuecmd() if @cmd can be queued,
* 0 otherwise.
*/
-static int ata_scsi_queuecmd_lck(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, void (*done)(struct scsi_cmnd *))
+int ata_scsi_queuecmd(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
{
struct ata_port *ap;
struct ata_device *dev;
struct scsi_device *scsidev = cmd->device;
- struct Scsi_Host *shost = scsidev->host;
int rc = 0;
+ unsigned long irq_flags;

ap = ata_shost_to_port(shost);

- spin_unlock(shost->host_lock);
- spin_lock(ap->lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(ap->lock, irq_flags);

ata_scsi_dump_cdb(ap, cmd);

dev = ata_scsi_find_dev(ap, scsidev);
if (likely(dev))
- rc = __ata_scsi_queuecmd(cmd, done, dev);
+ rc = __ata_scsi_queuecmd(cmd, cmd->scsi_done, dev);
else {
cmd->result = (DID_BAD_TARGET << 16);
- done(cmd);
+ cmd->scsi_done(cmd);
}

- spin_unlock(ap->lock);
- spin_lock(shost->host_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(ap->lock, irq_flags);
+
return rc;
}

-DEF_SCSI_QCMD(ata_scsi_queuecmd)
-
/**
* ata_scsi_simulate - simulate SCSI command on ATA device
* @dev: the target device
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