Re: [PATCH 2/6] fastboot: make scsi probes asynchronous

[Mark Lord]

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > From 19617cfb1840abc69cc2fe74433007fc1daa1cb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 05:32:28 -0800
> Subject: [PATCH] fastboot: make scsi probes asynchronous
>
> This patch makes part of the scsi probe (which is mostly device spin up and the
> partition scan) asynchronous. Only the part that runs after getting the device
> number allocated is asynchronous, ensuring that device numbering remains stable.
..

Will this burn up the PSUs in loaded server boxes,
due to all drives spinning-up simultaneously now?

Just curious.
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