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From: "Ewan D. Milne" <emilne@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>,
	Laurence Oberman <loberman@redhat.com>,
	Eyal Ben David <bdeyal@gmail.com>,
	dgilbert@interlog.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SG does not ignore dxferp (direct io + mmap)
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 08:29:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1480685383.28416.147.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161202122133.GA14247@infradead.org>

On Fri, 2016-12-02 at 04:21 -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 08:40:31AM -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> > Specifically, the problem appears to be caused by the removal of
> > the setting of bio->bi_bdev, which would previously be set to NULL.
> > If I add:
> 
> Very odd.  For one I would expect it to be NULL anyway, second
> I don't see why the behavior changed.  But given that this reverts
> to the original assignment and makes things work I'll happily hack it
> to get things working again:
> 
> Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Yeah, I'm not sure I understand this either, apart from the change
adjusting the code to effectively do what it used to and making the
test case work.  I'm reluctant to cc: stable yet, let me look at this
a bit more and I'll post the actual patch soon.

-Ewan



  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-02 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-20 16:02 SG does not ignore dxferp (direct io + mmap) Eyal Ben David
2016-11-21  0:04 ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-21  9:23   ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-21 14:24     ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-11-21 14:54       ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-21 14:55       ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-21 15:12         ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-21 15:15         ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-21 15:44           ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-21 16:04             ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-21 16:25           ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-11-21 17:34       ` Douglas Gilbert
2016-11-21 18:24         ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-11-22  8:37           ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-22 13:48             ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-22 15:31               ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-22 16:00                 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-22 16:28                   ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-22 18:30             ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-11-22 18:46               ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-22 20:55               ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-23 18:55                 ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-23 20:22                   ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-11-25  8:07                     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-25 11:20                       ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-25 11:53                         ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-25 12:28                           ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-25 12:36                           ` Eyal Ben David
2016-11-25 14:46                             ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-28 10:30                               ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-11-25 17:56                       ` Ewan Milne
2016-11-25 18:01                         ` Laurence Oberman
2016-11-30 16:26                         ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-12-01 13:40                           ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-12-02 12:21                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-12-02 13:29                               ` Ewan D. Milne [this message]
2016-12-02 14:10                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-12-02 14:17                                   ` Laurence Oberman
2016-12-02 19:29                                   ` Ewan D. Milne
2016-12-02 20:37                             ` Ewan D. Milne

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