On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 11:14 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
>       So, basically, SCSI high-level object (scsi_disk) and
>       mid-level object (scsi_device) are reference counted by users,
>       not the requests they submit.  Reference count cannot go zero
>       with active users and users cannot access the object once the
>       reference count reaches zero.

Actually, no.  Unfortunately we still have some fire and forget APIs, so
the contention that we always have an open refcounted descriptor isn't
always true.

James


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to