From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
Bob Tracy <rct@gherkin.frus.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BAD_SG_DMA panic in aha1542
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:52:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070430175208.GQ21015@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070430173927.GA10522@infradead.org>
On Mon, Apr 30 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:32:45PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > It's due to the crappy ->generic_packet() ioctl stuff, it bypasses the
> > block layer. So that needs to be converted to use block pc requests and
> > the block layer interface, then things will just work.
> >
> > Christoph had a sort-of ready patch for that some time ago. Christoph,
> > did that ever materialize into a full blown patch?
>
> I had a fullblown patch somewhere. The only drawback was that I didn't
> convert pcd because I neither understand enough of the hardware nor do
> I really understand what's going on there.
Cool, pass the patch and I'll try to see if I can convert pcd.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-30 17:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-27 21:47 BAD_SG_DMA panic in aha1542 Bob Tracy
2007-04-27 22:13 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-27 23:56 ` Bob Tracy
2007-04-27 22:21 ` James Bottomley
2007-04-27 23:53 ` Bob Tracy
2007-04-30 14:33 ` Bob Tracy
2007-04-30 17:32 ` Jens Axboe
2007-04-30 17:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 17:52 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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2007-05-01 2:10 Bob Tracy
2007-05-01 13:33 ` Jens Axboe
2007-05-01 13:42 ` Bob Tracy
2007-05-01 13:46 ` Alan Cox
2007-05-01 18:32 ` Bob Tracy
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