From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: fix scsi_host_template in drivers
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 03:42:45 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <456BF685.3090004@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061122060411.GW2184@htj.dyndns.org>
Tejun Heo wrote:
> This patch fixes the followings regarding sht usage in libata drivers.
>
> * sht->max_sectors is overrided unconditionally in ->slave_configure.
> There's no reason to set it to any value.
>
> * Many LLDs are missing sht->slave_destroy. The method is mandatory
> to support device warm unplugging (echo 1 > /sys/.../delete).
> Without it, libata might access released scsi device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> Another candidate for #upstream-fixes.
if you want stuff in #upstream-fixes, you have to cut the patch down to
its bare minimum. the max_sectors change in this case is a cleanup.
I ACK the patch, but ask: would you prefer to split the patch, or just
this into #upstream?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-28 8:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-22 6:04 [PATCH] libata: fix scsi_host_template in drivers Tejun Heo
2006-11-28 8:42 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-11-28 8:50 ` Tejun Heo
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