As things stand, it is really ugly.  You essentially release the lock,
sleep, and then grab it again.  This is on my list of cleanups for 2.5.

-Eric


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Subject: scsi abort


> Hi,
>
> looking through the scsi code to see, where abort() could be called, I
> found that callers of abort hold a spinlock(io_request_lock). We need to
> sleep in abort(). How can that be done ?
>
> TIA
> Oliver Neukum
>
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