Re: [PATCH scsi-misc-2.6 01/13] scsi: don't use blk_insert_request() for requeueing

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Mar 31 2005 - 05:15:16 EST


On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 06:07:55PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> 01_scsi_no_REQ_SPECIAL_on_requeue.patch
>
> blk_insert_request() has 'reinsert' argument, which, when set,
> turns on REQ_SPECIAL and REQ_SOFTBARRIER and requeues the
> request. SCSI midlayer was the only user of this feature and
> all requeued requests become special requests defeating
> quiesce state. This patch makes scsi midlayer use
> blk_requeue_request() for requeueing and removes 'reinsert'
> feature from blk_insert_request().
>
> Note: In drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c, scsi_single_lun_run() and
> scsi_run_queue() are moved upward unchanged.

That lest part doesn't belong into this patch at all.

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