From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] [SCSI] mpt2sas : Fix for device scan following host reset could get stuck in a infinite loop Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 08:30:54 +0100 Message-ID: <20130201073054.GE1180@kroah.com> References: <20130201162830.GA21652@lsi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130201162830.GA21652@lsi.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Sreekanth Reddy Cc: jejb@kernel.org, Nagalakshmi.Nandigama@lsi.com, JBottomley@Parallels.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, sathya.prakash@lsi.com, stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 09:58:30PM +0530, Sreekanth Reddy wrote: > Modified device scan routine so each configuration page read breaks from the while loop > when the ioc_status is not equal to MPI2_IOCSTATUS_SUCCESS. > > Signed-off-by: Sreekanth Reddy > --- > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do this properly.