Re: [PATCH v3 3/7] libsas: Use new workqueue to run sas event

[Hannes Reinecke]

On 07/10/2017 09:06 AM, Yijing Wang wrote:
> Now all libsas works are queued to scsi host workqueue,
> include sas event work post by LLDD and sas discovery
> work, and a sas hotplug flow may be divided into several
> works, e.g libsas receive a PORTE_BYTES_DMAED event,
> now we process it as following steps:
> sas_form_port  --- run in work in shot workq
> 	sas_discover_domain  --- run in another work in shost workq
> 		...
> 		sas_probe_devices  --- run in new work in shost workq
> We found during hot-add a device, libsas may need run several
> works in same workqueue to add device in system, the process is
> not atomic, it may interrupt by other sas event works, like
> PHYE_LOSS_OF_SIGNAL. Finally, we would found lots unexpected
> errors. This patch is preparation of execute libsas sas event
> in sync.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yijing Wang <wangyijing@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Ewan Milne <emilne@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> CC: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_event.c | 4 ++--
>  drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c  | 7 +++++++
>  include/scsi/libsas.h           | 1 +
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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