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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lpfc: fix refcount error on node list
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 13:13:31 -0400
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James,

> A change in remote port removal introduced a spurious put which can
> cause a premature structure teardown. The affects were most notable
> when the driver attempted to unload as a null pointer would be hit.
>
> Fix by removing the unnecessary put.

Applied to 4.13/scsi-queue.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering