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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@broadcom.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] 4.9-rc4+ doesn't boot on my test box
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:28:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1h97hpesf.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <802c0d7b475ef619f6fb4aaeef7f138d@mail.gmail.com> (Kashyap Desai's message of "Wed, 9 Nov 2016 07:44:15 +0530")

>>>>> "Kashyap" == Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@broadcom.com> writes:

Kashyap,

>> Send a fix on top of current -git asap. The current tree is
>> completely broken for any megaraid user. -rc4 is no time to send in
>> untested patches, especially not something that claims to fix a 9
>> year old bug and is marked for stable as well.

*sigh* It's always the most innocuous patches that cause the worst
regressions :(

Kashyap> I will run some more test (using patch set only marked for
Kashyap> stable from last series) and submit fix ASAP.

I just tried a system with a megaraid card and things are broken in both
4.9/scsi-fixes and 4.10/scsi-queue unless the controller firmware has
the new sync flag set.

So, yes. Let's get a fix for this queued up ASAP.

Thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

      reply	other threads:[~2016-11-09  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-08 17:42 [REGRESSION] 4.9-rc4+ doesn't boot on my test box Jens Axboe
2016-11-08 23:15 ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-11-09  0:20   ` Kashyap Desai
2016-11-09  1:19     ` Jens Axboe
2016-11-09  2:14       ` Kashyap Desai
2016-11-09  2:28         ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]

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