[dm-devel] [PATCH 14/15] block/bsg: move queue creation into bsg_setup_queue

[Johannes Thumshirn]

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 09:45:12AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 09:42:44AM +0100, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 04:06:19PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > Simply the boilerplate code needed for bsg nodes a bit.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> > > ---
> > 
> > that reminds me of posting my SAS bsg-lib patch...
> 
> Yes.  Having SAS use bsg-lib, and bsg-lib switched away from abusing
> struct request_queue would make this series a lot cleaner.
> 
> So maybe we should get that into the scsi tree for 4.10 together
> with the prep patches in this series as a priority and defer the actual
> struct request changes once again.  That should also give us some more
> time to sort out the dm-mpath story..

I'll dig it up and RFC post it. It's currently untested though as I
currently don't have a SMP capable SAS HBA here.

Do you have an mptXsas available? 

Byte,
	Johannes
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