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From: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/25] qla2xxx: Replace usage of spin_lock with
 spin_lock_irqsave
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 22:50:39 +0000
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On Fri, 2017-05-19 at 14:53 -0700, Himanshu Madhani wrote:
> From: Quinn Tran <quinn.tran@cavium.com>
>=20
> qla2xxx driver lives in interrupt context. Remove
> spin_lock usage to prevent leaving CPU in a strange
> state.

Hello Himanshu and Quinn,

Did you perhaps mean that the command lists can be accessed from interrupt
context? If so, please mention this in the patch description.

Thanks,

Bart.=