From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: "Milan P. Gandhi" <mgandhi@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
Laurence Oberman <loberman@redhat.com>,
chad.dupuis@cavium.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qla2xxx: Get mutex lock before checking optrom_state
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 23:16:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1eg0beehr.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <288dbcf8-29b5-8156-aba8-049edfed1dde@redhat.com> (Milan P. Gandhi's message of "Sat, 24 Dec 2016 22:02:46 +0530")
>>>>> "Milan" == Milan P Gandhi <mgandhi@redhat.com> writes:
Milan> There is a race condition with qla2xxx optrom functions where one
Milan> thread might modify optrom buffer, optrom_state while other
Milan> thread is still reading from it.
Applied to 4.10/scsi-fixes.
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-10 4:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-24 16:32 [PATCH] qla2xxx: Get mutex lock before checking optrom_state Milan P. Gandhi
2016-12-24 16:38 ` Laurence Oberman
2017-01-06 1:49 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-01-06 20:07 ` Madhani, Himanshu
2017-01-10 4:16 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
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