On Friday 12 July 2013 13:09:23 WangChen wrote:
> Oliver, my understanding is the limit_sem will only cause write() to sleep 
> and wait for other IOs to finish when there are alreay WRITES_IN_FLIGHT URBs 
> are on going.  I see code line 509:         sema_init(&dev->limit_sem, 
> WRITES_IN_FLIGHT);
> My understanding of Blocking IO should block every write() when corresponding 
> URBs is not finished, am I right?

Well, no. For a disk explicitly not and for a character device there's
no need to be different.

        Regards
                Oliver


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