Re: [PATCH 4/6] cxlflash: Transition to application close model

2016-08-23 Thread Martin K. Petersen
> "Matthew" == Matthew R Ochs writes: Matthew> Caching the adapter file descriptor and performing a close on Matthew> behalf of an application is a poor design. This is due to the Matthew> fact that once a file descriptor in installed, it is free to be Matthew> altered without the knowledge o

Re: [PATCH 4/6] cxlflash: Transition to application close model

2016-08-18 Thread Manoj Kumar
Acked-by: Manoj N. Kumar On 8/9/2016 6:39 PM, Matthew R. Ochs wrote: Caching the adapter file descriptor and performing a close on behalf of an application is a poor design. This is due to the fact that once a file descriptor in installed, it is free to be altered without the knowledge of the

[PATCH 4/6] cxlflash: Transition to application close model

2016-08-09 Thread Matthew R. Ochs
Caching the adapter file descriptor and performing a close on behalf of an application is a poor design. This is due to the fact that once a file descriptor in installed, it is free to be altered without the knowledge of the cxlflash driver. This can lead to inconsistencies between the application