From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernd Schubert Subject: Re: [SCSI REGRESSION] 3.10.2 or 3.10.3: arcmsr failure at bootup / early userspace transition Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:14:44 +0200 Message-ID: <51F80294.50804@fastmail.fm> References: <87r4ehfzhf.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F667C2.4020801@fastmail.fm> <87mwp5frdl.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F67959.2060803@fastmail.fm> <87fvuxdqes.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <51F708A4.9090207@interlog.com> <87ob9koogb.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <87ob9koogb.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Nix Cc: Douglas Gilbert , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, "Martin K. Petersen" , nick.cheng@areca.com.tw, stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On 07/30/2013 02:56 AM, Nix wrote: > On 30 Jul 2013, Douglas Gilbert outgrape: > >> Please supply the information that Martin Petersen asked >> for. > > Did it in private IRC (the advantage of working for the same division of > the same company!) > > I didn't realise the original fix was actually implemented to allow > Bernd, with a different Areca controller, to boot... obviously, in that > situation, reversion is wrong, since that would just replace one won't- > boot situation with another. Unless there is very simple fix the commit should reverted, imho. It would better then to remove write-same support from the md-layer. Cheers, Bernd