Re: [patch 17/29] Fix the reproducible oops in scsi

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 23:39:52 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 16:25:09 -0600 James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 13:46 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:53:20 -0500
> > > James Smart <James.Smart@Emulex.Com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > FYI - the *real* patch was posted to linux-scsi, and is under test at several
> > > > locations. Again - please disregard this temporary solution.
> > > 
> > > Under what subject?
> > 
> > This one.
> > 
> > James
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
> > To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: james.smart@emulex.com, james.bottomley@steeleye.com, hch@lst.de
> > Subject: [RFC] [PATCH] Resurrect sdev
> > Date: 	Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:29:01 +0100
> > Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org
> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > as discussed in San Jose here is a patch to resurrect sdevs which are
> > in state SDEV_CANCEL / SDEV_DEL.
> 
> I included this in rc3-mm1 and rc3-mm2.   We have a scsi crash:
> 
> 	http://test.kernel.org/abat/75741/debug/console.log
> 
> I have a couple of mpt patche sin there, but they're minor stuff.
> 
> I've queued a revert patch.  It'll take a while to get the results.  They
> will appear at http://test.kernel.org/functional/index.html

OK, test.kernel.org has run everything and the above oops was indeed fixed
by reverting
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc3/2.6.21-rc3-mm1/broken-out/resurrect-sdev.patch