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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@kernel.org, james.bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
	stephenmcameron@gmail.com, thenzl@redhat.com,
	mikem@beardog.cce.hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hpsa: do not attempt to read from a write-only register
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:39:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110722153956.e0b5da19.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110721181605.31672.36250.stgit@beardog.cce.hp.com>

On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:16:05 -0500
"Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> wrote:

> From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
> 
> Most smartarrays tolerate it, but a few new ones don't.
> Without this change some newer Smart Arrays will lock up
> and i/o will grind to a halt.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>

Cc: <stable@kernel.org>?

> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
> index 6d8dcd4..7f53cea 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.h
> @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static void SA5_submit_command(struct ctlr_info *h,
>  	dev_dbg(&h->pdev->dev, "Sending %x, tag = %x\n", c->busaddr,
>  		c->Header.Tag.lower);
>  	writel(c->busaddr, h->vaddr + SA5_REQUEST_PORT_OFFSET);
> -	(void) readl(h->vaddr + SA5_REQUEST_PORT_OFFSET);
> +	(void) readl(h->vaddr + SA5_SCRATCHPAD_OFFSET);
>  	h->commands_outstanding++;
>  	if (h->commands_outstanding > h->max_outstanding)
>  		h->max_outstanding = h->commands_outstanding;

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-22 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-21 18:16 [PATCH] hpsa: do not attempt to read from a write-only register Stephen M. Cameron
2011-07-21 18:17 ` Stephen Cameron
2011-07-22 22:39 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-09-01 15:24 ` [BUG] scsi: hpsa: how to destroy your files Eric Dumazet
2011-09-01 16:07   ` scameron
2011-09-01 16:18     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-01 17:40     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-01 17:58       ` Roland Dreier
2011-09-01 18:50         ` James Bottomley
2011-09-01 18:58           ` Jesse Barnes
2011-09-01 19:59           ` Jesse Barnes
     [not found]             ` <20110901200349.GO9189@beardog.cce.hp.com>
2011-09-01 20:09               ` Jesse Barnes
2011-09-01 20:44                 ` scameron
2011-09-01 21:50                   ` Jon Mason
2011-09-01 22:01                     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-01 22:16                     ` scameron
2011-09-02  5:32                       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-02  9:39                     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-02 10:08                       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-02 15:03                         ` scameron
2011-09-01 19:36         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-01 18:01       ` scameron
2011-09-01 19:03         ` scameron
2011-09-02 23:13       ` Andrew Morton
2011-09-02  5:18   ` Mike Galbraith
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-07-08 19:59 [PATCH] hpsa: do not attempt to read from a write-only register Stephen M. Cameron
2011-07-11 20:19 ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-11 20:51   ` scameron
2011-07-11 21:04     ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-11 21:08       ` scameron

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