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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "\"T?th Attila\"" <atoth@atoth.sote.hu>,
	adam radford <aradford@gmail.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: twa generates WARNING upon boot
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:43:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1443631408.2185.32.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150930164123.GA24596@infradead.org>

On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 09:41 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 09:36:24AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> > Are you sure?  The init trace that kicked all this off still has
> > twa_init in it.  I was figuring the most likely suspect is
> > twa_get_param().
> 
> That one doesnt set ->srb at all, but given that it's called before
> any SCSI commands can sent ->srb will be all NULL.  It certainly
> doesn't use a scsi_cmnd anywhere and does not expect to hit any
> code path calling scsi_dma_unmap.  If it ends up there it's a bad bug
> and would blow up a lot more spectacularly.

OK, post a compilable version of the patch and lets get the reporter to
try it out.  Not resurrecting esoteric flags suits me.

James



  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-30 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-27 11:56 twa generates WARNING upon boot "Tóth Attila"
2015-09-27 21:19 ` adam radford
2015-09-29 16:49   ` "Tóth Attila"
2015-09-29 17:37     ` James Bottomley
2015-09-29 18:02       ` James Bottomley
2015-09-29 18:25         ` "Tóth Attila"
2015-09-29 18:33           ` James Bottomley
2015-09-30 16:08             ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-30 16:15               ` James Bottomley
2015-09-30 16:31                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-30 16:36                   ` James Bottomley
2015-09-30 16:41                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-30 16:43                       ` James Bottomley [this message]
2015-09-30 16:44                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-30 20:18                           ` "Tóth Attila"
2015-09-30 16:20               ` kbuild test robot
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-09-28  5:55 "Tóth Attila"
2015-09-29 19:17 "Tóth Attila"

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