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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Cc: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, smcameron@yahoo.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mike.miller@hp.com,
	thenzl@redhat.com, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cciss: fix cciss_revalidate panic.
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:33:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D105858.2020209@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101220234213.GA10060@sepie.suse.cz>

On 2010-12-21 00:42, Michal Marek wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 09:02:22AM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 2010-12-16 20:02, Stephen M. Cameron wrote:
>>> From: Stephen M. Cameron <StephenM.Cameron>
>>>
>>> If you delete a logical drive, and then run BLKRRPART (e.g. via fdisk)
>>> on a logical drive which is "after" the deleted logical drive in the h->drv[]
>>> array, then cciss_revalidate panics because it will access the null pointer
>>> h->drv[x] when x hits the deleted drive.
>>
>> Thanks Stephen. I put this in for-linus for 2.6.37 and marked it for
>> stable backport.
> 
> This got applied without the semicolon after 'continue' somehow and
> broke build. Please apply the patch below.

I wonder how that happened. Thanks, I'll fix it up.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-21  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-16 19:02 [PATCH] cciss: fix cciss_revalidate panic Stephen M. Cameron
2010-12-17  8:02 ` Jens Axboe
2010-12-20 23:42   ` Michal Marek
2010-12-21  7:33     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2010-12-21  7:38       ` Jens Axboe

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