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authorMike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>2005-11-11 05:31:37 -0600
committerJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.(none)>2005-12-14 19:04:11 -0800
commit17e01f216b611fc46956dcd9063aec4de75991e3 (patch)
treee8864490fddd1d67c7911101a1446709ec21720e /include/linux/blkdev.h
parent6e68af666f5336254b5715dca591026b7324499a (diff)
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[SCSI] add retries field to request for REQ_BLOCK_PC use
For tape we need to control the retries. This patch adds a retries counter on the request for REQ_BLOCK_PC commands originating from scsi_execute* to use. REQ_BLOCK_PC commands comming from the block layer SG_IO path continue to use the retires set in the ULD init_command. (scsi_execute* does not set the gendisk so we do not execute the init_command in that path). Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 9a68716dcf75..509e9a03a328 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ struct request {
void *sense;
unsigned int timeout;
+ int retries;
/*
* For Power Management requests