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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
Cc: stephenmcameron@gmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	mikem@beardog.cce.hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	thenzl@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cciss: fix handling of protocol error
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:57:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5058457E.9010706@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120914213510.12067.52801.stgit@beardog.cce.hp.com>

On 09/14/2012 11:35 PM, Stephen M. Cameron wrote:
> From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
> 
> If a command completes with a status of CMD_PROTOCOL_ERR, this
> information should be conveyed to the SCSI mid layer, not dropped
> on the floor.  Unlike a similar bug in the hpsa driver, this bug
> only affects tape drives and CD and DVD ROM drives in the cciss
> driver, and to induce it, you have to disconnect (or damage) a
> cable, so it is not a very likely scenario (which would explain
> why the bug has gone undetected for the last 10 years.)

Thanks Stephen, applied.

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2012-09-18  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-14 21:35 [PATCH] cciss: fix handling of protocol error Stephen M. Cameron
2012-09-18  9:57 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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