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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sym2 oops in 2.6.9-rc2-BK
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 15:56:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040928145638.GY16153@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040928135826.GA3373@krispykreme.ozlabs.ibm.com>

On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:58:26PM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Ive got a 2.6.9-rc2-bk tree from about September 16 which exploded in
> sym_prepare_nego. It turns out sdev is NULL, and scsi_device_dt(sdev)
> causes the trouble.
> 
> A few lines above there is a check for sdev != NULL, so assuming it is
> valid to be NULL add a check before scsi_device_dt() too.

Yes, this looks like the right solution to me.

Can you tell me what circumstances you see it under, and do you
successfully negotiate 160MB/s with this patch?

-- 
"Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon 
the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those
conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse
to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince 
himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep 
he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-28 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-28 13:58 sym2 oops in 2.6.9-rc2-BK Anton Blanchard
2004-09-28 14:21 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-28 15:17   ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-28 14:56 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2004-09-28 15:25   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-28 15:38 ` James Bottomley
2004-09-30 13:05   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-30 13:52     ` James Bottomley
2004-09-30 14:05       ` Anton Blanchard

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