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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Martin Hicks <mort@wildopensource.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
	jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>,
	jeremy@sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SATA Transport Attributes
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 17:16:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040330011626.GA8647@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040330004601.GE18948@localhost>

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 07:46:01PM -0500, Martin Hicks wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Here is a patch that introduces a Transport Attribute class for SATA
> devices.  The patch also includes an update to the Vitesse driver to use
> the transport attribute.
> 
> The only problem that I'm having right now is that sometimes I get
> a NULL pointer dereference in scsi_remove_device() when I rmmod sata_vsc.

There's a nasty sysfs "issue" right now that can cause this to happen.
See the thread about it on lkml for more details.  This might be causing
your oops.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-30  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-30  0:46 [PATCH] SATA Transport Attributes Martin Hicks
2004-03-30  1:16 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-03-30  1:23 ` Jeff Garzik

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