Re: [PATCH scsi-misc-2.6 05/13] scsi: remove a timer race from scsi_queue_insert() and cleanup timer

>  		/* Queue the command and wait for it to complete */
>  		/* Abuse eh_timeout in the scsi_cmnd struct for our purposes */
>  		init_timer(&cmd->eh_timeout);
> +		cmd->eh_timeout.function = NULL;

I'd rather not see aic7xxx poke even deeper into this internal code.
Can you please switch it to use a timer of it's own first?

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