Re: [PATCH 1/2] qla3xxx: bugfix: Move link state machine into a worker thread

2007-11-08 Thread Jeff Garzik
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 01:59:06PM -0800, Ron Mercer wrote: > The link state machine requires access to some resources that > are shared with the iSCSI function on the chip. (See iSCSI > driver at drivers/scsi/qla4xxx) If the interface is being > up/downed at a rapid pace this driver may need to

[PATCH 1/2] qla3xxx: bugfix: Move link state machine into a worker thread

2007-11-07 Thread Ron Mercer
The link state machine requires access to some resources that are shared with the iSCSI function on the chip. (See iSCSI driver at drivers/scsi/qla4xxx) If the interface is being up/downed at a rapid pace this driver may need to sleep waiting to get access to the common resources. For this we are