From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Return-Path: <stable-owner@vger.kernel.org>
Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:52807 "EHLO
	mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org
	with ESMTP id S1752258AbcFNUDP (ORCPT
	<rfc822;stable@vger.kernel.org>); Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:03:15 -0400
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 13:03:14 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jinpu Wang <jinpu.wang@profitbricks.com>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	Sebastian Parschauer <s.parschauer@gmx.de>,
	Yun Wang <yun.wang@profitbricks.com>,
	Gi-Oh Kim <gi-oh.kim@profitbricks.com>
Subject: Re: SCSI fix (a621bac3)missing in stable
Message-ID: <20160614200314.GA3267@kroah.com>
References: <CAMGffE=Hx-t_kj7rajkd1OmpD1NH2n-vJ2bOyovgr9UUU-oEJQ@mail.gmail.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <CAMGffE=Hx-t_kj7rajkd1OmpD1NH2n-vJ2bOyovgr9UUU-oEJQ@mail.gmail.com>
Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org
List-ID: <stable.vger.kernel.org>

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 06:47:40PM +0200, Jinpu Wang wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We found the SCSI fix is missing in any stable only in linux 4.7-rc2
> [PATCH] scsi_lib: correctly retry failed zero length REQ_TYPE_FS
>  commands
> 
> commit a621bac3044ed6f7ec5fa0326491b2d4838bfa93 upstream.
> 
> So we backport & tested on linux-3.12 (as we're using this kernel).
> Could you review if we did it right?

This "backport" includes a bunch of checks and comments that are not in
the upstream kernel, so I don't really want to include it in the
3.14-stable queue unless you get the scsi maintainers to ack it.

thanks,

greg k-h