From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Boaz Harrosh Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc4-git3 - inquiry cmd issued via /dev/sg? device causes infinite loop in 2.6.24 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:20:13 +0200 Message-ID: <47DFEBBD.7080702@panasas.com> References: <47D7035F.5000700@sgi.com> <47D7B4A1.6020909@panasas.com> <47D7FECE.1020901@sgi.com> <47D8002C.9010306@panasas.com> <47DA798E.5080305@sgi.com> <47DFE9E4.6070301@sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from gw-colo-pa.panasas.com ([66.238.117.130]:8491 "EHLO cassoulet.panasas.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754788AbYCSTxs (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:53:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <47DFE9E4.6070301@sgi.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Reed Cc: linux-scsi On Tue, Mar 18 2008 at 18:12 +0200, Michael Reed wrote: > > Michael Reed wrote: >> Boaz Harrosh wrote: >> >>>>> Just to demonstrate what I mean a patch is attached. Just as an RFC, totally >>>>> untested. >>>> I can try this out and see what happens. >>>> >>>> >>> Will not compile here is a cleaner one >> Still in my queue. Hopefully I'll get to poke at this today. > > Patch compiles cleanly and appears to have no effect on the misc. > sg_* commands I've executed including sg_dd, sg_inq, sg_luns, sg_readcap. > > Mike > >> Mike >> If you remove the original fix to sg.c ([PATCH] 2.6.25-rc4-git3 - inquiry cmd issued via /dev/sg? device causes infinite loop in 2.6.24) and apply this patch, does it solve your original infinite loop? Thanks Boaz